Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him.
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Bible References
Why
Isaiah 53:9
He was buried like a criminal in a rich mans grave. He had done no wrong, nor was any deceit in his mouth.
Matthew 27:4
He said: I have done wrong in giving a righteous man to you.
Luke 23:4
Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds: I find no fault in this man.
John 18:38
Pilate then asked: What is truth? After saying this, he went out again to the Jews and said to them: I find no fault in him.
John 19:6
When the chief priests and officers saw him, they cried out: Impale him! Impale him! Pilate replied: Take him yourselves, and impale him for he has committed no crime!
Hebrews 7:26
Such a high priest as this was suitable for us. He is holy, harmless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and higher than the heavens.
1 Peter 1:19
but with precious blood, as of a lamb without spot, even the blood of Christ.
And
Psalm 69:4
Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I did not take away.
Isaiah 53:3
He was despised and rejected by men. He was a man of sorrows familiar with suffering. Like one from whom men hide their faces he was despised. We did not consider him to be worth much.
Matthew 27:23
What evil has he done? Pilate asked. But they shouted: Impale him!
Luke 23:23
But they were insistent and spoke in loud voices asking him to impale him. And they prevailed.
John 19:12
As a result of this Pilate sought to release him. The Jews cried out: If you release this man you are not Caesar's friend. Every one that makes himself a king speaks against Caesar.
Acts 7:54
When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart. They gnashed their teeth at him.
Acts 19:34
They perceived that he was a Jew and all with one voice shouted for two hours: Great is Artemis of the Ephesians.
Acts 22:22
The people listened to Paul until he said this. Then they shouted at the top of their voices: Away with him! Kill him! He is not fit to live!
General references
Luke 23:13
Pilate called together the chief priests, the rulers and the people.
Acts 13:28
They found no grounds for the death sentence for him. Yet they asked Pilate to put him to death.