Matthew 27:22
“What then,” Pilate asked, “should I do with Jesus who is called ‘Christ?’” “Crucify him,” they all replied.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
In Context
23“Why, what harm has he done?” he asked. But they kept shouting furiously, “Crucify him!”
Cross References
Psalms 22:8“He relies on the Lord; let him save him. Let him rescue the one he holds dear!”
Matthew 1:16Jacob of Joseph, the husband of Mary, who was the mother of Jesus, who is called ‘Christ’.
Mark 14:55Meanwhile the chief priest and the whole of the High Council were trying to get such evidence against Jesus as would warrant his being put to death, but they could not find any;
Luke 23:20Pilate, however, wanting to release Jesus, called to them again;
Acts 13:38I would, therefore, like you to know, friends, that through Jesus forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed 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 →