Luke 23:2-4

Good News Translation

² where they began to accuse him: “We caught this man misleading our people, telling them not to pay taxes to the Emperor and claiming that he himself is the Messiah, a king.”

³ Pilate asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?”

“So you say,” answered Jesus.

⁴ Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no reason to condemn this man.”