Luke 23:22
“And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go.”
Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.
But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.
And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go.
And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.
And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
Related Verses
“Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him:”
“Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man.”
“And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.”
“Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.”
“Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?”