Matthew 27:22

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

Literal Standard Version

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 you [that] I may release to you?” And they said, “Barabbas.”

23And the governor said, “Why, what evil did He do?” And they were crying out the more, saying, “Let [Him] be crucified!”

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Cross References

Psalms 22:8“Roll to YHWH, He delivers Him, || He delivers Him, for He delighted in Him.”

Isaiah 53:2Indeed, He comes up as a tender plant before Him, || And as a root out of dry land, || He has no form or splendor when we observe Him, || Nor appearance, that we desire Him.

Matthew 1:16and Jacob begot Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was begotten Jesus, who is named Christ.

Mark 14:55And the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were seeking testimony against Jesus—to put Him to death, and they were not finding,

Luke 23:20Pilate again then—wishing to release Jesus—called to them,

Acts 13:38Let it therefore be known to you, men, brothers, that the forgiveness of sins is declared to you through this One,

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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