Matthew 27:23

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then saide the gouernour, But what euill hath he done? Then they cryed the more, saying, Let him be crucified.

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  • Gen 37:18-19 : 18 And when they sawe him a farre off, euen before he came at them, they conspired against him for to slay him. 19 For they sayd one to another, Behold, this dreamer commeth.
  • 1 Sam 19:3-9 : 3 And I will go out, and stand by my father in the fielde where thou art, and will commune with my father of thee, & I will see what he sayth, and will tell thee. 4 And Ionathan spake good of Dauid vnto Saul his father, & said vnto him, Let not the King sinne against his seruat, against Dauid: for he hath not sinned against thee, but his works haue bene to thee very good. 5 For he did put his life in daunger, and slew the Philistim, and the Lord wrought a great saluation for al Israel: thou sawest it, and thou reioycedst: wherefore then wilt thou sinne against innocent blood, and slay Dauid without a cause? 6 Then Saul hearkened vnto the voyce of Ionathan, and Saul sware, As the Lorde liueth, he shall not dye. 7 So Ionathan called Dauid, and Ionathan shewed him all those words, & Ionathan brought Dauid to Saul, and hee was in his presence as in times past. 8 Againe the warre began, & Dauid went out & fought with the Philistims, and slew them with a great slaughter, and they fled from him. 9 And the euill spirit of the Lord was vpon Saul, as hee sate in his house hauing his speare in his hand, and Dauid played with his hand. 10 And Saul intended to smite Dauid to the wall with the speare: but hee turned aside out of Sauls presence, & he smote the speare against the wall: but Dauid fled, & escaped the same night. 11 Saul also sent messengers vnto Dauids house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal Dauids wife told it him, saying, If thou saue not thy selfe this night, to morowe thou shalt be slayne. 12 So Michal let Dauid downe through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped. 13 Then Michal tooke an image, & layde it in the bed, & put a pillow stuffed with goates heare vnder the head of it, & couered it with a cloth. 14 And when Saul sent messengers to take Dauid, she sayd, He is sicke. 15 And Saul sent the messengers againe to see Dauid, saying, Bring him to me in the bed, that I may slay him.
  • 1 Sam 20:31-33 : 31 For as long as the sonne of Ishai liueth vpon the earth, thou shalt not be stablished, nor thy kingdome: wherefore now send and fet him vnto me, for he shall surely die. 32 And Ionathan answered vnto Saul his father, and said vnto him, Wherefore shal he die? What hath he done? 33 And Saul cast a speare at him to hit him, whereby Ionathan knew, that it was determined of his father to slay Dauid.
  • 1 Sam 22:14-19 : 14 And Ahimelech answered the King, and sayde, Who is so faithfull among all thy seruants as Dauid, being also the Kings sonne in lawe, and goeth at thy commandement, and is honourable in thine house? 15 Haue I this day first begun to aske counsell of God for him? be it farre from mee, let not the King impute any thing vnto his seruant, nor to all the house of my father: for thy seruant knew nothing of all this, lesse nor more. 16 Then the King sayd, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy fathers house. 17 And the King sayde vnto the sergeantes that stoode about him, Turne, & slay the Priestes of the Lorde, because their hand also is with Dauid, and because they knewe when he fled, and shewed it not vnto mee. But the seruantes of the King would not moue their hands to fall vpon the Priests of the Lord. 18 Then the King sayde to Doeg, Turne thou and fall vpon the Priests; Doeg the Edomite turned, and ran vpon the Priestes, and slewe that same daye foure score and fiue persons that did weare a linen Ephod. 19 Also Nob the citie of the Priestes smote he with the edge of the sword, both man & woman, both childe and suckling, both oxe and asse, and sheepe with the edge of the sword.
  • Matt 21:38-39 : 38 But when the husbandmen saw the sonne, they saide among themselues, This is the heire: come, let vs kil him, & let vs take his inheritance. 39 So they tooke him, and cast him out of the vineyarde, and slewe him.
  • Acts 7:57 : 57 Then they gaue a shoute with a loude voyce, and stopped their eares, and ranne vpon him violently all at once,
  • Acts 17:5-7 : 5 But the Iewes which beleeued not, mooued with enuie, tooke vnto them certaine vagabonds and wicked felowes, and whe they had assembled the multitude, they made a tumult in the citie, and made assault against the house of Iason, and sought to bring them out to the people. 6 But when they found them not, they drew Iason & certaine brethren vnto the heads of the citie, crying, These are they which haue subuerted the state of the world, and here they are, 7 Whom Iason hath receiued, and these all doe against the decrees of Cesar, saying that there is another King, one Iesus.
  • Acts 21:28-31 : 28 Crying, Men of Israel, helpe: this is the man that teacheth all men euery where against the people, and the Lawe, and this place: moreouer, he hath brought Grecians into the Temple, and hath polluted this holy place. 29 For they had seene before Trophimus an Ephesian with him in the citie, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the Temple. 30 Then all the citie was moued, and the people ran together: and they tooke Paul and drewe him out of the Temple, and forth with the doores were shut. 31 But as they went about to kill him, tydings came vnto the chiefe captaine of the band, that all Hierusalem was on an vproare.
  • Acts 22:22-23 : 22 And they heard him vnto this worde, but then they lift vp their voyces, and sayd, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not meete that he should liue. 23 And as they cried & cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the aire,
  • Acts 23:10 : 10 And when there was a great dissension, the chiefe captaine, fearing lest Paul should haue bene pulled in pieces of them, commaunded the souldiers to go downe, and take him from among them, and to bring him into the castel.
  • Acts 23:12-15 : 12 And when the day was come, certaine of the Iewes made an assemblie, and bounde themselues with a curse, saying, that they woulde neither eate nor drinke, till they had killed Paul. 13 And they were more then fourtie, which had made this conspiracie. 14 And they came to the chiefe Priestes and Elders, and said, We haue bound our selues with a solemne curse, that wee will eate nothing, vntill we haue slaine Paul. 15 Nowe therefore, ye and the Council signifie to the chiefe captaine, that hee bring him foorth vnto you to morow: as though you would know some thing more perfectly of him, and we, or euer he come neere, will be readie to kill him.

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  • Mark 15:12-15
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    89%

    12And Pilate answered, and said againe vnto them, What will ye then that I doe with him, whom ye call the King of the Iewes?

    13And they cried againe, Crucifie him.

    14Then Pilate said vnto them, But what euill hath he done? And they cryed the more feruently, Crucifie him.

    15So Pilate willing to content the people, loosed them Barabbas, & deliuered Iesus, when he had scourged him, that he might be crucified.

  • Matt 27:20-22
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    20But the chiefe Priestes and the Elders had persuaded the people that they shoulde aske Barabbas, and should destroy Iesus.

    21Then the gouernour answered, and said vnto them, Whether of the twaine will ye that I let loose vnto you? And they said, Barabbas.

    22Pilate said vnto them, What shal I do then with Iesus, which is called Christ? They all said to him, Let him be crucified.

  • Luke 23:20-25
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    20Then Pilate spake againe to them, willing to let Iesus loose.

    21But they cried, saying, Crucifie, crucifie him.

    22And he sayd vnto them the third time, But what euill hath he done? I finde no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him loose.

    23But they were instant with loude voyces, and required that he might be crucified: and the voyces of them and of the hie Priests preuailed.

    24So Pilate gaue sentence, that it should be as they required.

    25And he let loose vnto them him that for insurrection and murther was cast into prison, whome they desired, and deliuered Iesus to doe with him what they would.

  • John 19:6
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    6Then when the hie Priests & officers sawe him, they cried, saying, Crucifie, crucifie him. Pilate said vnto them, Take yee him and crucifie him: for I finde no fault in him.

  • Matt 27:24-26
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    78%

    24When Pilate saw that he auailed nothing, but that more tumult was made, he tooke water and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this iust man: looke you to it.

    25Then answered all the people, and saide, His bloud be on vs, and on our children.

    26Thus let he Barabbas loose vnto them, and scourged Iesus, and deliuered him to be crucified.

  • John 19:15-16
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    15But they cried, Away with him, away with him, crucifie him. Pilate sayde vnto them, Shall I crucifie your King? The high Priestes answered, We haue no King but Cesar.

    16Then deliuered he him vnto them, to be crucified. And they tooke Iesus, and led him away.

  • Matt 27:2
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    2And led him away bounde, and deliuered him vnto Pontius Pilate the gouernour.

  • Luke 24:20
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    20And howe the hie Priests, and our rulers deliuered him to be condemned to death, and haue crucified him.

  • Luke 23:18
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    18Then all ye multitude cried at once, saying, Away with him, and deliuer vnto vs Barabbas:

  • Matt 27:17
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    17When they were then gathered together, Pilate said vnto the, Whether will ye that I let loose vnto you Barabbas, or Iesus which is called Christ?

  • Mark 15:8-9
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    8And the people cried aloude, and began to desire that he woulde doe as he had euer done vnto them.

    9Then Pilate answered them, and said, Will ye that I let loose vnto you the King of ye Iewes?

  • John 18:29-30
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    29Pilate then went out vnto them, and said, What accusation bring yee against this man?

    30They answered, and saide vnto him, If hee were not an euill doer, we woulde not haue deliuered him vnto thee.

  • Matt 27:11
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    11And Iesus stood before ye gouernour, and the gouernour asked him, saying, Art thou that King of the Iewes? Iesus said vnto him, Thou sayest it.

  • Mark 15:4
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    4Wherefore Pilate asked him againe, saying, Answerest thou nothing? beholde howe many things they witnesse against thee.

  • Luke 23:14
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    14And sayd vnto them, Ye haue brought this man vnto me, as one that peruerted the people: and beholde, I haue examined him before you, and haue found no fault in this man, of those things whereof ye accuse him:

  • Luke 23:2-4
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    2And they began to accuse him, saying, We haue found this man peruerting the nation, and forbidding to pay tribute to Cesar, saying, That he is Christ a King.

    3And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Iewes? And hee answered him, and sayd, Thou sayest it.

    4Then sayd Pilate to the hie Priests, and to the people, I finde no fault in this man.

  • Matt 27:13
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    13Then saide Pilate vnto him, Hearest thou not howe many things they lay against thee?

  • Matt 27:15
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    15Nowe at the feast, the gouernour was wont to deliuer vnto the people a prisoner whom they would.

  • Luke 23:38-39
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    38And a superscription was also written ouer him, in Greeke letters, and in Latin, and in Hebrewe, This is that King of The Iewes.

    39And one of the euill doers, which were hanged, railed on him, saying, If thou be that Christ, saue thy selfe and vs.

  • John 18:35
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    35Pilate answered, Am I a Iewe? Thine owne nation, and the hie Priestes haue deliuered thee vnto me. What hast thou done?

  • Acts 13:28
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    28And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate to kill him.

  • Mark 15:2
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    2Then Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Iewes? And hee answered, and sayde vnto him, Thou sayest it.

  • Luke 23:33-35
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    33And when they were come to the place, which is called Caluarie, there they crucified him, and the euill doers: one at the right hand, and the other at the left.

    34Then sayd Iesus, Father, forgiue them: for they know not what they doe; they parted his raiment, and cast lottes.

    35And the people stoode, and behelde: and the rulers mocked him with them, saying, He saued others: let him saue himselfe, if hee be that Christ, the Chosen of God.

  • Matt 27:39
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    39And they that passed by, reuiled him, wagging their heades,

  • John 18:40
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    40Then cried they all againe, saying, Not him, but Barabbas: nowe this Barabbas was a murtherer.

  • Matt 26:66
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    66What thinke yee? They answered, and said, He is guiltie of death.

  • Luke 23:10
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    10The hie Priests also & Scribes stood forth, and accused him vehemently.

  • Matt 27:37
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    37They set vp also ouer his head his cause written, THIS IS IESVS THE KING OF THE IEWES.

  • Matt 27:41
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    41Likewise also the hie Priests mocking him, with the Scribes, and Elders, and Pharises, said,

  • John 19:3
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    3And saide, Haile, King of the Iewes; they smote him with their roddes.