John 19:6

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Summary

When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.

The chief priests

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John 18:31

Matthew 27:24

General references

Daniel 6:5

Bible References

The chief priests

So they cried out, “Away with Him, away with Him, crucify Him!” Pilate *said to them, “Shall I crucify your King?” The chief priests answered, “We have no king but Caesar.”

Pilate *said to them, “Then what shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?” They all *said, “Crucify Him!”

Answering again, Pilate said to them, “Then what shall I do with Him whom you call the King of the Jews?”

But behold, the hand of the one betraying Me is with Mine on the table.

this Man, delivered over by the predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God, you nailed to a cross by the hands of godless men and put Him to death.

The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His

servant Jesus, the one whom you delivered and disowned in the presence of Pilate, when he had decided to release Him.

Which one of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They killed those who had previously announced the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become;

For those who live in Jerusalem, and their rulers, recognizing neither Him nor the utterances of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled these by condemning Him.

Take

So Pilate said to them, “Take Him yourselves, and judge Him according to your law.” The Jews said to him, “We are not permitted to put anyone to death,”

When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but rather that a riot was starting, he took water and washed his hands in front of the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this Man’s blood; see to that yourselves.”

General references

Then these men said, “We will not find any ground of accusation against this Daniel unless we find it against him with regard to the law of his God.”