Matthew 27:14
“And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.”

What does Matthew 27:14 mean?
The Bible verse Matthew 27:14 in the King James Version (KJV) reads, "And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly." This verse is found in the Gospel of Matthew, which is the first book of the New Testament. The verse is part of the passage…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Silent Wisdom: Lessons from Christ's Silence Before His Accuser
In Matthew 27:14, we read: "And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly." This verse encapsulates a profound moment where silence speaks louder than words. In this account, Jesus stands before Governor Pontius Pilate, accused by the Jewish…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer of Silence in the Midst of Accusation
O Eternal God, as I approach Your throne of grace today, I come with a heart heavy with contemplation on the profound silence of our Lord Jesus Christ before the governor. As it is recorded in Matthew 27:14, 'And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor…
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