Matthew 27:12
“And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.”
And gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord appointed me.
And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest.
And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.
Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee?
And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.
Cross-References
“He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.”
“But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.”
“But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace.”
“I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.”
“They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.”