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John 19:14
John 19:14 is verse 14 of John chapter 19, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about the sixth hour. And Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your King!”
That is, about noon
King James Version
And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!
World English Bible
Now it was the Preparation Day of the Passover, at about the sixth hour. He said to the Jews, “Behold, your King!”
“the sixth hour” would have been 6:00 a.m. according to the Roman timekeeping system, or noon for the Jewish timekeeping system in use, then.
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John 19:12–16 · Berean Standard Bible
12 From then on, Pilate tried to release Him, but the Jews kept shouting, “If you release this man, you are no friend of Caesar. Anyone who declares himself a king is defying Caesar.”
13 When Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus out and sat on the judgment seat at a place called the Stone Pavement, which in Hebrew is Gabbatha.
14 It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about the sixth hour. And Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your King!”
15 At this, they shouted, “Away with Him! Away with Him! Crucify Him!” “Shall I crucify your King?” Pilate asked. “We have no king but Caesar,” replied the chief priests.
16 Then Pilate handed Jesus over to be crucified, and the soldiers took Him away.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
John 19:31It was the day of Preparation, and the next day was a High Sabbath. In order that the bodies would not remain on the cross during the Sabbath, the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies removed.
John 19:32So the soldiers came and broke the legs of the first man who had been crucified with Jesus, and those of the other.
John 19:42And because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.
Matthew 27:62The next day, the one after Preparation Day, the chief priests and Pharisees assembled before Pilate.
Mark 15:42Now it was already evening. Since it was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),
Luke 23:54It was Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was beginning.
Mark 15:25It was the third hour when they crucified Him.
Mark 15:33From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.
Mark 15:34At the ninth hour, Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
John 19:3And they went up to Him again and again, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and slapping Him in the face.
John 19:5When Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!”
John 19:19Pilate also had a notice posted on the cross. It read: JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
John 19:20Many of the Jews read this sign, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek.
John 19:21So the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, “Do not write, ‘The King of the Jews,’ but only that He said, ‘I am the King of the Jews.’”
John 19:22Pilate answered, “What I have written, I have written.”