Matthew 27:22

Pilate says to them, What then shall I do with Jesus, who is called Christ? They all say, Let him be crucified.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.

In Context

21And the governor answering said to them, Which of the two will ye that I release unto you? And they said, Barabbas.

23And the governor said, What evil then has he done? But they cried more than ever, saying, Let him be crucified.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:8Commit it to Jehovah let him rescue him; let him deliver him, because he delighteth in him!

Isaiah 53:2For he shall grow up before him as a tender sapling, and as a root out of dry ground: he hath no form nor lordliness, and when we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.

Matthew 1:16and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Mark 14:55And the chief priests and the whole sanhedrim sought testimony against Jesus to cause him to be put to death, and did not find [any].

Luke 23:20Pilate therefore, desirous to release Jesus, again addressed [them].

Acts 13:38Be it known unto you, therefore, brethren, that through this man remission of sins is preached to you,

Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:12-26

Christ at the Bar of Pilate. 11 And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest. 12 And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing. 13 Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee? 14 And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly. 15 Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom… Read the whole commentary →

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