Matthew 26:5 - Easy To Read Version5 The men in the meeting said, “We cannot arrest Jesus during Passover. {\cf2\super [394]} We don’t want the people to become angry and cause a riot.” Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17695 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition5 But they said, It must not be during the Feast, for fear that there will be a riot among the people. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)5 But they said, Not during the feast, lest a tumult arise among the people. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible5 But they agreed that it shouldn’t happen during the feast so there wouldn’t be an uproar among the people. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version5 But they said, "Not on the feast day, lest perhaps there may be a tumult among the people." Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version5 But they said: Not on the festival day, lest perhaps there should be a tumult among the people. Féach an chaibidil |
Pilate saw that he could do nothing to make the people change. And he saw that the people were becoming upset. So Pilate took some water and washed his hands {\cf2\super [429]} so that all the people could see. Then Pilate said, “I am not guilty of this man’s death. You are the ones that are doing it!”
It was now the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread. {\cf2\super [197]} This was the day when the Jews killed the lambs for the Passover. {\cf2\super [198]} Jesus’ followers came to him. They said, “We will go and prepare everything for you to eat the Passover meal. Where do you want us to have the meal?”