Acts 13:28

Though they found no cause for death, they asked Pilate to have Him executed.

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In The King James Version

And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.

In Context

27The Jerusalem dwellers and their rulers, understanding neither Him nor the voices of the prophets that are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning Him.

29When they had fulfilled all things that were written about Him, they took Him down from the cross and placed Him in a tomb.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:22Pilate says to them, “What then shall I do with Jesus who is called Messiah?” They all say to him, “Let Him be crucified!”

Luke 23:4Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no guilt in this man.”

Luke 23:21But they just kept shouting: “Crucify! Crucify him!”

John 19:4Pilate then went out again and says to them, “Look, I am bringing him out to you so that you may know that I find no crime in him at all.”

Acts 3:13The God of Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, the God of our fathers, glorified His Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up; and you repudiated Him to Pilate's face, when he was intending to release Him.

Matthew Henry on Acts 13:15-42

Paul at Antioch in Pisidia. 14 But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down. 15 And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on. 16 Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience. 17 The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and… Read the whole commentary →

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