John 19:9-11
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
9 and went back into the praetorium and said to Jesus, “Where are you from?” Jesus did not answer him.(A) 10 So Pilate said to him, “Do you not speak to me? Do you not know that I have power to release you and I have power to crucify you?” 11 Jesus answered [him], “You would have no power over me if it had not been given to you from above. For this reason the one who handed me over to you has the greater sin.”(B)
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