24 When Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere,[a] but that a riot was starting instead, he took some water, washed his hands in front of the crowd, and said, “I am innocent of this man’s blood.[b] See to it yourselves!”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:24 Lit that it availed nothing
  2. Matthew 27:24 Other mss read this righteous man’s blood

14 and said to them, “You have brought me this man as one who subverts the people.(A) But in fact, after examining Him in your presence, I have found no grounds(B) to charge this man with those things you accuse Him of.

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22 A third time he said to them, “Why? What has this man done wrong?(A) I have found in Him no grounds(B) for the death penalty. Therefore, I will have Him whipped and then release Him.”

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Pilate went outside again and said to them, “Look, I’m bringing Him outside to you to let you know I find no grounds(A) for charging Him.”

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When the chief priests and the temple police saw Him, they shouted, “Crucify! Crucify!”

Pilate responded, “Take Him and crucify Him yourselves, for I find no grounds for charging Him.”

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22 He did not commit sin,(A)
and no deceit(B) was found in His mouth;(C)[a]

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