John 18:38

Pilate said to him: What is the truth? And as he said this, he went out again to the Jews, and said to them: I find not any crime in him.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in him no fault at all.

In Context

37Pilate said to him: Then thou art a king? Jesus said to him: Thou hast said, that I am a king. For this was I born; and for this came I into the world, that I might bear testimony to the truth. Every one that is of the truth, heareth my voice.

39And ye have a custom that I should release one to you at the passover; will ye, therefore, that I release to you this king of the Jews?

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Cross References

Matthew 27:24And Pilate, when he saw that it availed nothing, but rather that tumult was produced, took water, and washed his hands before the eyes of the multitude, and said: I am pure from the blood of this just man: see ye to it.

Luke 23:4And Pilate said to the chief priests and the company: I find no crime upon this man.

John 19:4And Pilate went out again, and said to them: Lo, I bring him out to you, that ye may know that I find against him no offence whatever.

John 19:21And the chief priests said to Pilate: Write not that he is king of the Jews, but that he said I am king of the Jews.

Acts 17:32And when they heard of the resurrection from the dead, some of them ridiculed, and others of them said: At another time, we will hear thee on this matter.

1 Peter 1:19but with the precious blood of that Lamb in which is no spot nor blemish, namely, the Messiah:

Matthew Henry on John 18:29-40

Christ in the Judgment-Hall; Christ Arraigned before Pilate. 28 Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover. 29 Pilate then went out unto them, and said, What accusation bring ye against this man? 30 They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee. 31 Then said Pilate unto them, Take ye him, and judge him… Read the whole commentary →

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