While Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for I have suffered a great deal today in a dream because of him.”
Matthew 27:4 - The Text-Critical English New Testament saying, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood.” But they said, “What is that to us? See to it yoʋrself.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Saying, I have sinned in betraying innocent blood. They replied, What is that to us? See to that yourself. American Standard Version (1901) saying, I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood. But they said, What is that to us? see thou to it. Common English Bible said, “I did wrong because I betrayed an innocent man.” But they said, “What is that to us? That’s your problem.” Catholic Public Domain Version saying, "I have sinned in betraying just blood." But they said to him: "What is that to us? See to it yourself." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Saying: I have sinned in betraying innocent blood. But they said: What is that to us? look thou to it. |
While Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for I have suffered a great deal today in a dream because of him.”
Now when the centurion and those who were keeping watch with him over Jesus saw the earthquake and the things that had happened, they became very frightened and said, “Truly this man was the Son of God.”
A third time he said to them, “Why? What evil has he done? I have found in him no grounds for death. So I will have him flogged and then release him.”
The two of us are justly condemned, for we are receiving the appropriate punishment for the things we have done, but this man has done nothing wrong.”
Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he glorified God and said, “Surely this man was righteous.”
The Jews answered him, “We have a law, and according to our law he must die, for he made himself out to be the Son of God.”
Even though they found no grounds for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him killed.
Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God.
being influenced by the hypocrisy of liars who are seared in their own consciences.
They profess to know God, but by their works they deny him. They are detestable, disobedient, and proven unqualified for any good work.
It was fitting for us to have such a high priest, one who is holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.
We should not be like Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own deeds were evil, but the deeds of his brother were righteous.
And those who dwell on the earth will rejoice over them and celebrate and give each other gifts, because these two prophets had tormented those who dwell on the earth.