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John 18:38

Pilate said to him: What is truth? And when he had said this, he again came out to the Jews, and said to them: I find no fault in him.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in him no fault at all.

In Context

37Then Pilate said to him: You are a king, then? Jesus answered; You say that I am a king. For this purpose was I born, and for this purpose I came into the world, that I might testify to the truth. Every one that is of the truth, hears my voice.

39But you have a custom, that I release to you one during the passover. Are you willing, then, that I should release to you the king of the Jews?

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Cross References

Matthew 27:24When Pilate saw that he gained nothing, but rather that a tumult was rising, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, and said: I am innocent of the blood of this just man; you will see to it.

Luke 23:4Pilate said to the chief priests and to the multitudes: I find no fault in this man.

John 19:4Then Pilate came out again, and said to them: Behold, I bring him out to you, that you may know that I find no fault in him.

John 19:21Then the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate: Write not, The king of the Jews; but, that he said, I am the king of the Jews.

Acts 17:32And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; others said: We will hear you again concerning this matter.

1 Peter 1:19but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without spot and blemish,

Matthew Henry on John 18:29-40

Christ in the Judgment-Hall; Christ Arraigned before Pilate. 28 Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover. 29 Pilate then went out unto them, and said, What accusation bring ye against this man? 30 They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee. 31 Then said Pilate unto them, Take ye him, and judge him… Read the whole commentary →

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