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
And all of the elders of that city nearest to the slain person shall wash their hands over the heifer [with] the broken neck in the wadi.
Job 9:30
If I wash myself with soap, and I cleanse my hands with lye,
Psalm 26:6
I will wash my hands in innocence, and I will walk about your altar, O Yahweh,
Jeremiah 2:27
[Those who] say to the tree, 'You [are] my father,' and to the stone, 'You gave birth [to] me.' For they have turned [their] {backs} to me, and not [their] faces. But in the time of their trouble they say, 'Arise and save us.'

Just

Matthew 27:4
saying, "I have sinned [by] betraying innocent blood!" But they said, "What [is that] to us? You see to [it]!"
John 19:4
And Pilate came outside again and said to them, "Behold, I am bringing him outside to you, so that you will know that I find no basis for an accusation against him."
Acts 3:14
But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and demanded [that] a man--a murderer--be granted to you.
2 Corinthians 5:21
He made the one who did not know sin [to be] sin on our behalf, in order that we could become the righteousness of God in him.
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, in order that he could bring you to God, being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit,

General references

Leviticus 22:19
[it must be] without defect {to be acceptable for you}: a male among the cattle, among the sheep, or among the goats.
Jeremiah 26:16
Then the officials and all the people said to the priests and to the prophets, "{This man does not deserve} a sentence of death, for in the name of Yahweh our God, he has spoken to us."
Mark 6:26
And [although he] was deeply grieved, the king, because of his oaths and {dinner guests}, did not want to refuse her.
Luke 23:21
but they kept crying out, saying, "Crucify! Crucify him!
Acts 13:28
And [although they] found no charge [worthy] of death, they asked Pilate [that] he be executed.