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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.
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Bible References
Just
Matthew 27:4
saying, I have sinned, for I have betrayed innocent blood: but they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.
John 19:4
Pilate therefore came out again, and saith unto them, Behold I bring Him out to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in Him.
Acts 3:14
But ye refused the holy and righteous One, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you:
2 Corinthians 5:21
For He hath made Him, who knew no sin, to be a sin-offering for us, that in Him we might be made righteous before God.
1 Peter 3:18
As Christ also once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust (that He might introduce us to God) being indeed put to death in the flesh, but raised to life by the Spirit:
General references
Mark 6:26
And the king was exceedingly grieved, but on account of his oath, and those who were at table with him, he would not refuse her: but immediately sent one of his guard,
Luke 23:21
But they bawled out, saying, Crucify Him, crucify Him.
Acts 13:28
And though they found in Him no capital offence, yet they desired of Pilate that He might be put to death.