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'King of the Jews' in the Bible

Pilate therefore entered again into the Praetorium, called Jesus, and said to him, "Are you the King of the Jews?"

But you have a custom, that I should release someone to you at the Passover. Therefore do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?"

And they kept coming up to him and saying, "Hail, King of the Jews." and they struck him with their hands.

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

The chief priests of the Jewish people therefore said to Pilate, "Do not write, 'The King of the Jews,' but, 'he said, I am King of the Jews.'"