Matthew 27:25

And all the people answered and said, His blood upon us, and upon our children!

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.

In Context

24Then Pilatos, when he saw that nothing availed, but that the tumult became greater, took waters (and) washed his hands before the assembly, and said, I am expiated from the blood of this Just One. You shall know.

26THEN he released to them Bar-aba; and scourged Jeshu with thongs, and delivered him to be crucified.

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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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