Matthew 27:22

Pilate saith unto them, What then shall I do unto Jesus which is called Christ? They all say, Let him be crucified.

Revised Version 1895

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

21But the governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? And they said, Barabbas.

23And he said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out exceedingly, saying, Let him be crucified.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:8Commit thyself unto the LORD; let him deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighteth in him.

Isaiah 53:2For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.

Matthew 1:16and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Mark 14:55Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found it not.

Luke 23:20And Pilate spake unto them again, desiring to release Jesus;

Acts 13:38Be it known unto you therefore, brethren, that through this man is proclaimed unto you remission of sins:

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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