Acts 13:28
Even without finding a cause for a mishpat mavet, they asked Pilate that he be done away with.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
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
Cross References
Matthew 27:22In reply, Pilate says to them, What, therefore, may I do with Yehoshua, the one called the Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach? Everyone says, Let him be made TALUI AL HAETZ (being hanged on the Tree!) Be hanged on HAETZ! + 27:22 Dt 21:23
Luke 23:4And Pilate said to the Rashei Hakohanim and the multitudes, I find no ashmah (guilt) in this man.
Luke 23:21But they were crying out saying, Let him be talui al HaEtz! Let him be hanged on HaEtz! + 23:21 Dt 21:23
John 19:4And Pilate went outside again and says to them, Hinei, I bring him outside to you, in order that you may have da'as that I find no avon (offense), no cause for punishment, in him.
Acts 3:13Hashem, Elohei Avraham V'Elohei Yitzchak V'Elohei Ya'akov, the G-d of Avoteinu, has brought kavod to his mesharet, his Eved, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach Yehoshua whom you delivered over and denied in the presence of Pilate when you decided to release the other one. + 3:13 Ex 3:6,15; Isa 52:13; 53:11
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 →