Matthew 27:23 - The Scriptures 2009

²³ And the governor said, “Indeed, what evil has He done?” And they were crying out all the more, saying, “Let Him be impaled!”

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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."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ 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

Winking with his eye to plot perversity, Moving his lips he shall bring about evil.

Matthew 27:22

Pilate said to them, “What then shall I do with יהושע who is called Messiah?” They all said to him, “Let Him be impaled!”

Matthew 27:24

And when Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but rather an uproar was starting, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of the blood of this Righteous One. You shall see to it.”

Luke 23:4

And Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowd, “I find no guilt in this Man.”

Acts 13:28

“And having found not one cause for death, they asked Pilate that He should be put to death.

Acts 23:10

And a great dissension having come, the commander, fearing lest Sha’ul would be pulled to pieces by them, commanded the body of soldiers to go down and seize him from their midst, and bring him into the barracks.

Acts 7:57

And crying out with a loud voice, they stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one mind,