Matthew 27:22

New International Reader's Version

“Then what should I do with Jesus who is called the Messiah?” Pilate asked. They all answered, “Crucify him!”

Cross References

Job 31:31

The workers in my house always said, ‘Job always gives plenty of food to everyone.’

Isaiah 49:7

The Lord sets his people free. He is the Holy One of Israel. He speaks to his servant, who is looked down on and hated by the nations. He speaks to the servant of rulers. He says to him, “Kings will see you and stand up to honor you. Princes will see you and bow down to show you their respect. I am the Lord. I am faithful. I am the Holy One of Israel. I have chosen you.”

Zechariah 11:8

In one month I got rid of three worthless shepherds. The sheep hated me, and I got tired of them.

Matthew 1:16

Jacob was the father of Joseph. Joseph was the husband of Mary. And Mary was the mother of Jesus, who is called the Messiah.

Matthew 27:17

So when the crowd gathered, Pilate asked them, “Which one do you want me to set free? Jesus Barabbas? Or Jesus who is called the Messiah?”

Matthew 27:21

“Which of the two do you want me to set free?” asked the governor. “Barabbas,” they answered.

Matthew 27:23

“Why? What wrong has he done?” asked Pilate. But they shouted even louder, “Crucify him!”

Mark 14:55

The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for something to use against Jesus. They wanted to put him to death. But they did not find any proof.

John 4:25

The woman said, “I know that Messiah is coming.” Messiah means Christ. “When he comes, he will explain everything to us.”

Acts 13:28

The people and their rulers had no reason at all for sentencing Jesus to death. But they asked Pilate to have him killed.

Acts 13:38

“My friends, here is what I want you to know. I announce to you that your sins can be forgiven because of what Jesus has done.