Acts 13:28 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁸ And though they found no cause of death in him, yet asked they of Pilate that he should be slain.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ And although they could find no cause deserving death with which to charge Him, yet they asked Pilate to have Him executed and put out of the way.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ And though they found no cause of death in him, yet asked they of Pilate that he should be slain.

Common English Bible

²⁸ Even though they didn’t find a single legal basis for the death penalty, they asked Pilate to have him executed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ And although they found no case for death against him, they petitioned Pilate, so that they might put him to death.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ And finding no cause of death in him, they desired of Pilate, that they might kill him.

Acts 13:28 Cross References

Matthew 27:19

And while he was sitting on the judgement-seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that righteous man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.

John 18:38

Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find no crime in him.

John 19:4

And Pilate went out again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him out to you, that ye may know that I find no crime in him.