Matthew 27:24

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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.

And washed

Just

1 Peter 3:18

General references

Acts 13:28

Bible References

And washed

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.”

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

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.

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

must offer an unblemished male from the cattle, sheep, or goats in order for you to be accepted.

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!”

Though the king was deeply distressed, because of his oaths and the guests he did not want to refuse her.

but they kept shouting, “Crucify! Crucify Him!”

Though they found no grounds for the death penalty, they asked Pilate to have Him killed.