19Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. There was written, |JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.|


In Context

16 So then he delivered him to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away.

17 He went out, bearing his cross, to the place called |The Place of a Skull,| which is called in Hebrew, |Golgotha,|

18 where they crucified him, and with him two others, on either side one, and Jesus in the middle.

19 Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. There was written, |JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.|

20 Therefore many of the Jews read this title, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city; and it was written in Hebrew, in Latin, and in Greek.

21 The chief priests of the Jews therefore said to Pilate, |Don't write, 'The King of the Jews,' but, 'he said, I am King of the Jews.'|

John 19:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:19And Pilate wrote a title, and put [it] on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:19Pilate had a notice prepared and fastened to the cross. It read:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:19And Pilate wrote a title also, and he put it upon the cross. And the writing was: JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:19And Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. And there was written, JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:19And Pilate wrote a title also and put it on the cross. But there was written: Jesus the Nazaraean, the King of the Jews.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:19And Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. And there was written, JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:19And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:19And Pilate also wrote a title, and put it on the cross, and it was written, 'Jesus the Nazarene, the king of the Jews;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:19And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.