Luke 23:22

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 23:14 : 14 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:
  • Luke 23:16 : 16 I will therefore chastise him, and release [him].
  • Luke 23:20 : 20 Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.
  • 1 Pet 1:19 : 19 But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
  • 1 Pet 3:18 : 18 ¶ For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:

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  • Luke 23:14-21
    8 verses
    84%

    14Said 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:

    15No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him.

    16I will therefore chastise him, and release [him].

    17(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)

    18And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this [man], and release unto us Barabbas:

    19(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)

    20Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.

    21But they cried, saying, Crucify [him], crucify him.

  • Matt 27:20-24
    5 verses
    80%

    20But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

    21The governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.

    22Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? [They] all say unto him, Let him be crucified.

    23And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.

    24When 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].

  • Mark 15:12-15
    4 verses
    77%

    12And Pilate answered and said again unto them, What will ye then that I shall do [unto him] whom ye call the King of the Jews?

    13And they cried out again, Crucify him.

    14Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him.

    15¶ And [so] Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged [him], to be crucified.

  • Luke 23:4
    77%

    4Then said Pilate to the chief priests and [to] the people, I find no fault in this man.

  • John 19:6
    77%

    6When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify [him], crucify [him]. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify [him]: for I find no fault in him.

  • Luke 23:23-25
    3 verses
    76%

    23And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.

    24And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.

    25And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.

  • John 19:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.

    4Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him.

  • Matt 27:26
    75%

    26¶ Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered [him] to be crucified.

  • Acts 23:28-29
    2 verses
    74%

    28And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:

    29Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.

  • Acts 28:18
    74%

    18Who, when they had examined me, would have let [me] go, because there was no cause of death in me.

  • John 18:38-39
    2 verses
    74%

    38Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in him no fault [at all].

    39But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

  • Luke 18:33
    74%

    33‹And they shall scourge› [him], ‹and put him to death: and the third day he shall rise again.›

  • John 18:29-31
    3 verses
    73%

    29Pilate then went out unto them, and said, What accusation bring ye against this man?

    30They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee.

    31Then said Pilate unto them, Take ye him, and judge him according to your law. The Jews therefore said unto him, It is not lawful for us to put any man to death:

  • Acts 13:28
    73%

    28And though they found no cause of death [in him], yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.

  • Matt 27:17
    73%

    17Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?

  • Matt 27:15
    72%

    15Now at [that] feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.

  • Mark 15:6
    72%

    6Now at [that] feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.

  • Luke 24:20
    72%

    20And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.

  • John 19:10
    72%

    10Then saith Pilate unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee?

  • Luke 23:34
    71%

    34Then said Jesus, ‹Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.› And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.

  • John 19:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15But they cried out, Away with [him], away with [him], crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.

    16¶ Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led [him] away.

  • Mark 15:9
    71%

    9But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

  • Acts 25:16
    71%

    16To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

  • John 18:23
    71%

    23Jesus answered him, ‹If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?›

  • Luke 23:2
    71%

    2And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this [fellow] perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.

  • Matt 20:19
    71%

    19‹And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify› [him]: ‹and the third day he shall rise again.›

  • Mark 15:4
    70%

    4And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they witness against thee.

  • Matt 26:66
    70%

    66What think ye? They answered and said, He is guilty of death.