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.
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Bible References
Just
Matthew 27:4
and said, "I did wrong in turning an innocent man over to death." But they said, "What is that to us? You must see to that yourself."
John 19:4
And Pilate went outside again and said to the Jews, "Listen! I am going to bring Him out to you, for you to see that I can find no ground for a charge against Him."
Acts 3:14
Yes, you disowned the Holy and Righteous One and asked a murderer to be pardoned as a favor to you,
2 Corinthians 5:21
He made Him who personally knew nothing of sin to be a sin-offering for us, so that through union with Him we might come into right standing with God.
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ Himself, once for all, died for our sins, the Innocent for the guilty to bring us to God, being put to death in physical form but made alive in the Spirit,
General references
Mark 6:26
The king, although exceedingly sorry, yet on account of his oath and his guests, did not like to refuse her,
Luke 23:21
But they continued to shout at him, "Crucify Him, crucify Him?
Acts 13:28
and although they could not find Him guilty of a capital offense, they begged Pilate to have Him put to death.