He who winks his eyes plans perverse things, he who compresses his lips brings evil to pass.
Matthew 27:23 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) And he said, “Why, what evil has he done?” But they shouted all the more, “Let him be crucified.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They all replied, Let Him be crucified! And he said, Why? What has He done that is evil? But they shouted all the louder, Let Him be crucified! American Standard Version (1901) And he said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out exceedingly, saying, Let him be crucified. Common English Bible But he said, “Why? What wrong has he done?” They shouted even louder, “Crucify him!” Catholic Public Domain Version The procurator said to them, "But what evil has he done?" But they cried out all the more, saying, "Let him be crucified." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The governor said to them: Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying: Let him be crucified. |
He who winks his eyes plans perverse things, he who compresses his lips brings evil to pass.
Pilate said to them, “Then what shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?” They all said, “Let him be crucified.”
So when Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but rather that a riot was beginning, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man's blood; see to it yourselves.”
And Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes, “I find no crime in this man.”
Though they could charge him with nothing deserving death, yet they asked Pilate to have him killed.
And when the dissension became violent, the tribune, afraid that Paul would be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them and bring him into the barracks.
But they cried out with a loud voice and stopped their ears and rushed together upon him.