They began to accuse him: “We found this man subverting our nation, opposing the payment of tribute to Caesar and claiming to be the Christ, a king.”
In context
1Then the whole assembly rose and took him to Pilate. 2They began to accuse him: “We found this man subverting our nation, opposing the payment of tribute to Caesar and claiming to be the Christ, a king.” 3Pilate questioned him: “Are you the king of the Jews?” He answered, “You say so.” 4Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no case against this man.”