10 So Pilate *said to Him, “Are you not speaking to me? Do You not know that I have authority to release You, and I have authority to crucify You?” 11 Jesus answered him, (A)You would have no authority [a]over Me at all, if it had not been given to you from above; for this reason (B)the one who handed Me over to you has the greater sin.”

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  1. John 19:11 Lit against

10 “Do you refuse to speak to me?” Pilate said. “Don’t you realize I have power either to free you or to crucify you?”

11 Jesus answered, “You would have no power over me if it were not given to you from above.(A) Therefore the one who handed me over to you(B) is guilty of a greater sin.”

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10 So Pilate said to Him, “You do not speak to me? Do You not know that I have authority to release You, and I have authority to crucify You?” 11 Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me at all if it had not been given to you from above. For this reason the sin and guilt of the [a]one who handed Me over to you is greater [than your own].”

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  1. John 19:11 This may refer to Judas Iscariot, but Caiaphas may be the more likely one since he was directly responsible for Jesus’ going before Pilate.

10 Disse-lhe, pois, Pilatos: Não me falas a mim? Não sabes tu que tenho poder para te crucificar e tenho poder para te soltar? 11 Respondeu Jesus: Nenhum poder terias contra mim, se de cima te não fosse dado; mas aquele que me entregou a ti maior pecado tem.

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