Simplify the following text for a Grade 9 native English-speaking person.
Original: According to the New Testament , Jesus was brought to Pilate by the Sanhedrin , who had arrested Jesus and questioned him themselves .
Simplified: In Luke , Pilate not only agrees that Jesus did not conspire against Rome but King Herod also finds nothing treasonous in Jesus ' actions . In John , Jesus makes no claim to be the Son of Man or the Messiah to Pilate or to the Sanhedrin .