Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
They found no ground at all for putting him to death, and yet demanded his execution from Pilate;
New American Standard Bible
And though they found no ground for putting Him to death, they
King James Version
And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.
Holman Bible
Though they found no grounds for the death penalty, they asked Pilate to have Him killed.
International Standard Version
Although they found no reason to sentence him to death, they asked Pilate to have him executed.
A Conservative Version
And not having found one cause of death in him, they asked for Pilate to kill him.
American Standard Version
And though they found no cause of death in him , yet asked they of Pilate that he should be slain.
Amplified
And though they found no cause or charge deserving death, they asked Pilate to have Him executed.
An Understandable Version
They asked Pilate to have Him put to death, even though they could not find any [legitimate] reason to execute Him.
Anderson New Testament
And though they found no cause of death, yet they demanded of Pilate that he should be slain.
Bible in Basic English
And though no cause of death was seen in him, they made a request to Pilate that he might be put to death.
Common New Testament
Though they found no ground for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him executed.
Daniel Mace New Testament
although they could not convict him of any thing capital, yet they demanded of Pilate, that he should be put to death.
Darby Translation
And having found no cause of death in him, they begged of Pilate that he might be slain.
Godbey New Testament
fulfilled the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath; and having found no cause of death, asked Pilate that he should be executed;
Goodspeed New Testament
and though they could find no ground for putting him to death, they demanded of Pilate that he be executed.
John Wesley New Testament
And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate, that he might be put to death.
Julia Smith Translation
And having found no cause of death, they desired Pilate to have him slain.
King James 2000
And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [although they] found no charge [worthy] of death, they asked Pilate [that] he be executed.
Modern King James verseion
And finding not one cause of death in Him, they begged Pilate to do away with Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate to kill him.
Moffatt New Testament
though they could find him guilty of no crime that deserved death, they begged Pilate to have him put to death,
Montgomery New Testament
"Though they found no cause of death in him, yet they asked Pilate to put him to death.
NET Bible
Though they found no basis for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him executed.
New Heart English Bible
Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed.
Noyes New Testament
And though they found nothing deserving death in him, they asked of Pilate that he should be slain.
Sawyer New Testament
and [although] they found no cause of death [in him], they requested of Pilate that he might be destroyed;
The Emphasized Bible
And, though no single cause of death they found, yet claimed they of Pilate that he should be slain.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And though they found no cause of death in him, they besought Pilate that he might be killed.
Webster
And though they found no cause of death in him, yet they desired Pilate that he should be put to death.
Weymouth New Testament
Without having found Him guilty of any capital offence they urged Pilate to have Him put to death;
Williams New Testament
and although they could not find Him guilty of a capital offense, they begged Pilate to have Him put to death.
World English Bible
Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed.
Worrell New Testament
and, though finding not one cause of death, they asked of Pilate that He should be slain.
Worsley New Testament
And though they found in Him no capital offence, yet they desired of Pilate that He might be put to death.
Youngs Literal Translation
and no cause of death having found, they did ask of Pilate that he should be slain,
Themes
Antioch » A city » A city of pisidia. Persecutes paul
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Law » Expounded by » In synagogues
Paul » Visits antioch (in pisidia), and preaches in the synagogue
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 13:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Preaching In The Synagogue At Pisidian Antioch
27 The people of Jerusalem and their leading men, failing to recognize Jesus, and not understanding the utterances of the Prophets that are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him. 28 They found no ground at all for putting him to death, and yet demanded his execution from Pilate; 29 And, after carrying out everything written about him, they took Jesus down from the cross, and laid him in a tomb.
Cross References
Matthew 27:22-25
"What then," Pilate asked, "shall I do with Jesus who is called 'Christ'?" "Let him be crucified," they all replied.
Matthew 27:19
While he was still on the Bench, his wife sent this message to him--"Do not have anything to do with that good man, for I have been very unhappy to-day in a dream on account of him."
Mark 15:13-15
Again they shouted: "Crucify him!"
Luke 23:4-5
But Pilate, turning to the Chief Priests and the people, said: "I do not see anything to find fault with in this man."
Luke 23:14-16
And said to them: "You brought this man before me charged with misleading the people; and yet, for my part, though I examined him before you, I did not find this man to blame for any of the things of which you accuse him;
Luke 23:21-25
But they kept calling out: "Crucify, crucify him!"
John 18:38
"What is Truth?" exclaimed Pilate. After saying this, he went out to the Jews again, and said: "For my part, I find nothing with which he can be charged.
John 19:4
Pilate again came outside, and said to the people: "Look! I am bringing him out to you, so that you may know that I find nothing with which he can be charged."
John 19:12-16
This made Pilate anxious to release him; but the Jews shouted: "If you release that man, you are no friend of the Emperor! Any one who makes himself out to be a King is setting himself against the Emperor!"
Acts 3:13-14
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our ancestors, has done honor to his Servant Jesus--him whom you gave up and disowned before Pilate, when he had decided to set him free.