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Luke 23:22

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He said to them the third time, “Why? What evil has this man done? I have found no capital crime in him. I will therefore chastise him and release him.”

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Luke 23:22 in other translations

And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath this man done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him and release him.

Luke 23:22 · American Standard Version

Luke 23:22 in context

  1. 20Then Pilate spoke to them again, wanting to release Jesus,
  2. 21but they shouted, saying, “Crucify! Crucify him!”
  3. 22He said to them the third time, “Why? What evil has this man done? I have found no capital crime in him. I will therefore chastise him and release him.”
  4. 23But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. Their voices and the voices of the chief priests prevailed.
  5. 24Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done.