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, in betraying innocent blood.
John 19:4
Pilate went out again, and saith to them, Lo, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know, I find no fault in him.
Acts 3:14
But ye renounced the holy one and the just, and desired a murderer to be granted you.
2 Corinthians 5:21
For he hath made him, who knew no sin, a sin-offering for us, that we might be made the righteousness of God through him.
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ also once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh,
General references
Mark 6:26
And the king was exceeding sorry: yet for his oath's sake, and for the sake of his guests, he would not reject her.
Luke 23:21
But they cried, saying, Crucify, crucify him. He said to them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done?
Acts 13:28
And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate, that he might be put to death.