Acts 13:28

Without having found Him guilty of any capital offence they urged Pilate to have Him put to death;

Weymouth NT (1912)

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

27For the people of Jerusalem and their rulers, by the judgement they pronounced on Jesus, have actually fulfilled the predictions of the Prophets which are read Sabbath after Sabbath, through ignorance of those predictions and of Him.

29and when they had carried out everything which had been written about Him, they took Him down from the cross and laid Him in a tomb.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:22"What then," said Pilate, "shall I do with Jesus, the so-called Christ?" With one voice they shouted, "Let him be crucified!"

Luke 23:4Pilate said to the High Priests and to the crowd, "I can find no crime in this man."

Luke 23:21They, however, persistently shouted, "Crucify, crucify him!"

John 19:4Once more Pilate came out and said to the Jews, "See, I am bringing him out to you to let you clearly understand that I find no crime in him."

Acts 3:13The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our forefathers, has conferred this honour on His Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up and disowned in the presence of Pilate, when he had decided 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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