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18 For he knew that they[a] handed Him over because of envy. 19 And while he was sitting on the judgment-seat, his wife sent out a message to him, saying, “Have nothing to do with that righteous[b] One. For I suffered greatly today in a dream because of Him”. 20 But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds that they should ask-for Barabbas and destroy Jesus.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:18 That is, the chief priests and elders, v 12, 20.
  2. Matthew 27:19 Lit, Let there be nothing for you and for that righteous One.

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