John 18:36 meaning and explanation

Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world; if it were, My servants would fight to prevent My arrest by the Jews. But now My kingdom is not of this realm.”

John 18:36, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is bound before Pilate, the Roman governor, who has just asked whether He claims to be a king. Jesus answers that His kingdom is not of this world.

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