Luke 23:22 - Revised Version 1885

²² And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath this man done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him and release him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² A third time he said to them, Why? What wrong has He done? I have found [no offense or crime or guilt] in Him nothing deserving of death; I will therefore chastise Him [in order to teach Him better] and release Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath this man done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him and release him.

Common English Bible

²² For the third time, Pilate said to them, “Why? What wrong has he done? I’ve found no legal basis for the death penalty in his case. Therefore, I will have him whipped, then let him go.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² Then he said to them a third time: "Why? What evil has he done? I find no case against him for death. Therefore, I will chastise him and release him."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² And he said to them the third time: Why, what evil hath this man done? I find no cause of death in him. I will chastise him therefore, and let him go.

Luke 23:22 Cross References

Luke 23:14

and said unto them, Ye brought unto me this man, as one that perverteth the people: and behold, I, having examined him before you, found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him:

Luke 23:16

I will therefore chastise him, and release him.

Luke 23:20

And Pilate spake unto them again, desiring to release Jesus;

Luke 23:21

but they shouted, saying, Crucify, crucify him.

Luke 23:23

But they were instant with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

Luke 23:4

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

1 Peter 1:19

but with precious blood, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot, even the blood of Christ:

1 Peter 3:18

Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God; being put to death in the flesh, but quickened in the spirit;