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
saying, "I have sinned by betraying innocent blood." And they said, "What is that to us? You see to it!"
John 19:4
Pilate went out again, and said to them, "See, I am bringing him out to you, that you may know that I find no crime in him."
Acts 3:14
But you disowned the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,
2 Corinthians 5:21
For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ also died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit;
General references
Mark 6:26
And the king was exceedingly sorry; but, because of his oaths and his guests, he did not want to refuse her.
Luke 23:21
Then he said to them the third time, "Why, what evil has he done? I have found in him no crime deserving death. I will therefore chastise him and release him."
Acts 13:28
Though they found no ground for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him executed.