Matthew 27:23 - English Majority Text Version 2009

²³ Then the governor said, "Why, what evil did He do?"But they cried out all the more, saying, "Let Him be crucified!"

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ 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

²³ 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)

²³ And he said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out exceedingly, saying, Let him be crucified.

Common English Bible

²³ But he said, “Why? What wrong has he done?” They shouted even louder, “Crucify him!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ The procurator said to them, "But what evil has he done?" But they cried out all the more, saying, "Let him be crucified."

Matthew 27:23 Cross References

Matthew 27:22

Pilate said to them, "What then shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?"They all said to him, "Let Him be crucified!"

Matthew 27:24

And Pilate, seeing that nothing was being gained, but rather a riot was starting, taking water, he washed his hands clean in front of the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of the blood of this just [Man]. You see to it."

Luke 23:4

But Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, "I find no guilt in this Man."

Acts 13:28

And finding no cause for death, they asked Pilate that He be executed.

Acts 23:10

And when much dissension developed, the commander, fearing lest Paul might be torn apart by them, commanded the detachment of soldiers to go down and seize him from the midst of them, and to bring [him] into the barracks.

Acts 7:57

Then they cried out with a loud voice, covered their ears, and ran at him with one purpose;