SinaiJohn 18:30
World English Bible
They answered him, “If this man weren’t an evildoer, we wouldn’t have delivered him up to you.”
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John 18:30 in other translations
They answered and said unto him, If this man were not an evil-doer, we should not have delivered him up unto thee.
John 18:30 in context
- 28They led Jesus therefore from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. It was early, and they themselves didn’t enter into the Praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.
- 29Pilate therefore went out to them, and said, “What accusation do you bring against this man?”
- 30They answered him, “If this man weren’t an evildoer, we wouldn’t have delivered him up to you.”
- 31Pilate therefore said to them, “Take him yourselves, and judge him according to your law.”
Therefore the Jews said to him, “It is illegal for us to put anyone to death,” - 32that the word of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spoke, signifying by what kind of death he should die.