Acts 13:28

and having found no cause of death, they asked of Pilate that He should be slain,

Literal Standard Version

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

27for those dwelling in Jerusalem, and their chiefs, having not known this One, also the voices of the Prophets, which are being read every Sabbath—having judged [Him]—fulfilled,

29and when they fulfilled all the things written about Him, having taken [Him] down from the tree, they laid Him in a tomb;

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Cross References

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

Luke 23:4And Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitude, “I find no fault in this Man”;

Luke 23:21but they were calling out, saying, “Crucify! Crucify Him!”

John 19:4Pilate, therefore, again went forth outside and says to them, “Behold, I bring Him to you outside, that you may know that I find no fault in Him”;

Acts 3:13The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, glorified His child Jesus, whom you delivered up, and denied Him in the presence of Pilate, he having given judgment 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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