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.
GNV
Matthew 27:24
When 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.
Parallel Translations
So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, “I am innocent of the blood of this righteous person. You see to it.”
Cross References
Matthew 27:4Psalms 26:62 Corinthians 5:21John 19:4Job 9:30–311 Peter 3:18Deuteronomy 21:6–8Matthew 26:5Acts 3:14Matthew 27:9Jeremiah 2:27Matthew 27:54Jeremiah 2:35Matthew 27:19
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