Acts 13:28

And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.

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And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.

In Context

27For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, they have fulfilled them in condemning him.

29And when they had fulfilled all that was written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:22Pilate says unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.

Luke 23:4Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man.

Luke 23:21But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.

John 19:4Pilate therefore went forth again, and says unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that all of you may know that I find no fault in him.

Acts 3:13The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Son Jesus; whom all of you delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go.

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 →

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