Bible Verses About Pleading: Jesus declined to plead

The cohen hagadol stood up and said, "Have you nothing to say to the accusation these men are making?"

Pilate put this question to him: "Are you the King of the Jews?" He answered him, "The words are yours."

Pilate asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” And he answered him, “The words are yours.”

So Pilate went back into the headquarters, called Yeshua and said to him, “Are you the king of the Jews?”

Yeshua answered, “Are you asking this on your own, or have other people told you about me?”