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John 19:15

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

But the crowd kept screaming, 'Get him out of here! Crucify him!' Pilate asked them, 'You really want me to crucify your own king?' The religious leaders shot back, 'Caesar is our only king.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

The religious leaders chose political power over the truth standing right in front of them.

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