37 於是彼拉多問:「那麼,你就是王?」

耶穌回答:「是你說的,我就是王。我為此而生,也為此而來到這世界,是要為真理做見證。凡是屬於真理的人,都聽我的聲音。」

38 彼拉多說:「什麼是真理?」

耶穌或巴拉巴

說了這話,他又出去對猶太人說:「我查不出他有什麼罪。 39 不過你們有一個慣例:每逢逾越節,我可以給你們釋放一個囚犯。那麼,你們願意我給你們釋放這猶太人的王嗎?」

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37 “You are a king, then!” said Pilate.

Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. In fact, the reason I was born and came into the world is to testify to the truth.(A) Everyone on the side of truth listens to me.”(B)

38 “What is truth?” retorted Pilate. With this he went out again to the Jews gathered there and said, “I find no basis for a charge against him.(C) 39 But it is your custom for me to release to you one prisoner at the time of the Passover. Do you want me to release ‘the king of the Jews’?”

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37 Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.

38 Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in him no fault at all.

39 But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

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