Matthew 27:23
“And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.”
The governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.
Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.
And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.
When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.
Cross-References
“And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he done?”
“Pilate then went out unto them, and said, What accusation bring ye against this man?”
“Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.”
“Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man is not worthy to die: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.”
“Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.”