Matthew 27:24
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Matthew 27:24 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
So when Pilate saw that he prevailed nothing, but rather that a tumult was arising, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this righteous man; see ye to it.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
When Pilate saw that his efforts were unavailing, but that, on the contrary, a riot was beginning, he took some water, and washed his hands in the sight of the crowd, saying as he did so: “I am not answerable for this bloodshed; you must see to it yourselves.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Als aber Pilatus sah, daß er nichts ausrichtete, sondern vielmehr ein Tumult entstand, nahm er Wasser, wusch seine Hände vor der Volksmenge und sprach: Ich bin schuldlos an dem Blute dieses Gerechten; sehet ihr zu.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y viendo Pilato que nada adelantaba, antes se hacía más alboroto, tomando agua se lavó las manos delante del pueblo, diciendo: Inocente soy yo de la sangre de este justo: veréislo vosotros.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Quando, pois, Pilatos viu que nada adiantava, em vez disso se fazia mais tumulto, ele pegou água, lavou as mãos diante da multidão, e disse: Estou inocente do sangue dele. A responsabilidade é vossa.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então, quando Pilatos viu que não poderia fazer nada e que um tumulto estava começando, ele pegou água, lavou as mãos diante da multidão e disse: "Eu sou inocente do sangue deste homem; isso é convosco".
📖 Matthew 27:24 in Context
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.
25Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.
26Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.
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