John 19:10
Good News Translation
Pilate said to him, "You will not speak to me? Remember, I have the authority to set you free and also to have you crucified."

New Revised Standard Version
Pilate therefore said to him, “Do you refuse to speak to me? Do you not know that I have power to release you, and power to crucify you?”

Contemporary English Version
"Why won't you answer my question?" Pilate asked. "Don't you know I have the power to let you go free or to nail you to a cross?"

New American Bible
So Pilate said to him, “Do you not speak to me? Do you not know that I have power to release you and I have power to crucify you?”

Douay-Rheims Bible
Pilate therefore saith to him: Speakest thou not to me? Knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and I have power to release thee?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Pilate therefore saith to him: Speakest thou not to me? Knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and I have power to release thee?

knowest.

John 18:39 But you have a custom that I should release one unto you at the Pasch. Will you, therefore, that I release unto you the king of the Jews?

Daniel 3:14,15 And Nabuchodonosor, the king, spoke to them, and said: Is it true, O Sidrach, Misach, and Abdenago, that you do not worship my gods, nor adore the golden statue that I have set up? . . .

Daniel 5:19 And for the greatness that he gave to him, all people, tribes, and languages trembled, and were afraid of him: whom he would, he slew: and whom he would, he destroyed: and whom he would, he set up: and whom he would, he brought down.

Context
The Soldiers Mock Jesus
9And he entered into the hall again; and he said to Jesus: Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer. 10Pilate therefore saith to him: Speakest thou not to me? Knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and I have power to release thee? 11Jesus answered: Thou shouldst not have any power against me, unless it were given thee from above. Therefore, he that hath delivered me to thee hath the greater sin.…
Cross References
John 19:9
And he entered into the hall again; and he said to Jesus: Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.

John 19:11
Jesus answered: Thou shouldst not have any power against me, unless it were given thee from above. Therefore, he that hath delivered me to thee hath the greater sin.

John 19:9
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