Matthew 27:23 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And he said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out exceedingly, saying, Let him be crucified.

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King 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.

Matthew 27:23 Cross References

Proverbs 16:30

He that shutteth his eyes, it is to devise froward things: He that compresseth his lips bringeth evil to pass.

Matthew 27:22

Pilate saith unto them, What then shall I do unto Jesus which is called Christ? They all say, Let him be crucified.

Matthew 27:24

So when Pilate saw that he prevailed nothing, but rather that a tumult was arising, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this righteous man: see ye to it.

Luke 23:4

And Pilate said unto the chief priests and the multitudes, I find no fault in this man.

Acts 13:28

And though they found no cause of death in him, yet asked they of Pilate that he should be slain.

Acts 23:10

And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should 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 castle.

Acts 7:57

But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord;