Matthew 27:12
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 27
“And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.”Matthew 27:12
What Does Matthew 27:12 Mean?
Matthew 27:12 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 27, verse 12 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Matthew 27:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 53:7“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.”1 Samuel 10:27“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.”Matthew 26:63“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.”Psalms 39:2“I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.”Matthew 16:21“From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.”Amos 5:13“Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.”Matthew 26:62“And the high priest arose, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?”Psalms 69:12“They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.”Matthew 27:14“And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.”Mark 14:61“But he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and said unto him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?”Mark 15:3“And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing.”John 19:9“And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.”Acts 8:32“The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:”Acts 8:33“In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.”1 Peter 2:23“Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:”Psalms 38:13“But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.”Zechariah 11:13“And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD.”
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