Matthew 27:24

When Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that a riot was starting instead, he took some water, washed his hands in front of the crowd, and said, “I am innocent of this man’s blood. See to it yourselves!”

Matthew 27:4

“I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said.

“What’s that to us?” they said. “See to it yourself!”

Psalm 26:6

I wash my hands in innocence
and go around Your altar, Lord,

Deuteronomy 21:6-8

All the elders of the city nearest to the victim will wash their hands by the stream over the young cow whose neck has been broken.

Matthew 26:5

“Not during the festival,” they said, “so there won’t be rioting among the people.”

Job 9:30-31

If I wash myself with snow,
and cleanse my hands with lye,

Jeremiah 2:27

say to a tree, “You are my father,”
and to a stone, “You gave birth to me.”
For they have turned their back to Me
and not their face,
yet in their time of disaster they beg,
“Rise up and save us!”

Jeremiah 2:35

you claim, “I am innocent.
His anger is sure to turn away from me.”
But I will certainly judge you
because you have said, “I have not sinned.”

Matthew 27:9

Then what was spoken through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled:

They took the 30 pieces of silver, the price of Him whose price was set by the Israelites,

Matthew 27:19

While he was sitting on the judge’s bench, his wife sent word to him, “Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for today I’ve suffered terribly in a dream because of Him!”

Matthew 27:54

When the centurion and those with him, who were guarding Jesus, saw the earthquake and the things that had happened, they were terrified and said, “This man really was God’s Son!”

John 19:4

Pilate went outside again and said to them, “Look, I’m bringing Him outside to you to let you know I find no grounds for charging Him.”

Acts 3:14

But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked to have a murderer given to you.

2 Corinthians 5:21

He made the One who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also suffered for sins once for all,
the righteous for the unrighteous,
that He might bring you to God,
after being put to death in the fleshly realm
but made alive in the spiritual realm.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.

Bible References

And washed

Deuteronomy 21:6
All the elders of the city nearest to the victim will wash their hands by the stream over the young cow whose neck has been broken.
Job 9:30
If I wash myself with snow,
and cleanse my hands with lye,
Psalm 26:6
I wash my hands in innocence
and go around Your altar, Lord,
Jeremiah 2:27
say to a tree, “You are my father,”
and to a stone, “You gave birth to me.”
For they have turned their back to Me
and not their face,
yet in their time of disaster they beg,
“Rise up and save us!”

Just

Matthew 27:4
“I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said.

“What’s that to us?” they said. “See to it yourself!”
John 19:4
Pilate went outside again and said to them, “Look, I’m bringing Him outside to you to let you know I find no grounds for charging Him.”
Acts 3:14
But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked to have a murderer given to you.
2 Corinthians 5:21
He made the One who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ also suffered for sins once for all,
the righteous for the unrighteous,
that He might bring you to God,
after being put to death in the fleshly realm
but made alive in the spiritual realm.

General references

Leviticus 22:19
must offer an unblemished male from the cattle, sheep, or goats in order for you to be accepted.
Jeremiah 26:16
Then the officials and all the people told the priests and prophets, “This man doesn’t deserve the death sentence, for he has spoken to us in the name of Yahweh our God!”
Mark 6:26
Though the king was deeply distressed, because of his oaths and the guests he did not want to refuse her.
Luke 23:21
but they kept shouting, “Crucify! Crucify Him!”
Acts 13:28
Though they found no grounds for the death penalty, they asked Pilate to have Him killed.

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