Matthew 27:22

Pilate saith to them, 'What then shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?' They all say to him, 'Let be crucified!'

Young's Literal Translation

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

21and the governor answering said to them, 'Which of the two will ye [that] I shall release to you?' And they said, 'Barabbas.'

23And the governor said, 'Why, what evil did he?' and they were crying out the more, saying, 'Let be crucified.'

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Cross References

Psalms 22:8'Roll unto Jehovah, He doth deliver him, He doth deliver him, for he delighted in him.'

Isaiah 53:2Yea, he cometh up as a tender plant before Him, And as a root out of a dry land, He hath no form, nor honour, when we observe him, Nor appearance, when we desire him.

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

Mark 14:55And the chief priests and all the sanhedrim were seeking against Jesus testimony — to put him to death, and they were not finding,

Luke 23:20Pilate again then — wishing to release Jesus — called to them,

Acts 13:38'Let it therefore be known to you, men, brethren, that through this one to you is the forgiveness of sins declared,

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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