Parallel Verses
Goodspeed New Testament
and though they could find no ground for putting him to death, they demanded of Pilate that he be executed.
New American Standard Bible
And though they found no ground for putting Him to death, they
King James Version
And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.
Holman Bible
Though they found no grounds for the death penalty, they asked Pilate to have Him killed.
International Standard Version
Although they found no reason to sentence him to death, they asked Pilate to have him executed.
A Conservative Version
And not having found one cause of death in him, they asked for Pilate to kill him.
American Standard Version
And though they found no cause of death in him , yet asked they of Pilate that he should be slain.
Amplified
And though they found no cause or charge deserving death, they asked Pilate to have Him executed.
An Understandable Version
They asked Pilate to have Him put to death, even though they could not find any [legitimate] reason to execute Him.
Anderson New Testament
And though they found no cause of death, yet they demanded of Pilate that he should be slain.
Bible in Basic English
And though no cause of death was seen in him, they made a request to Pilate that he might be put to death.
Common New Testament
Though they found no ground for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him executed.
Daniel Mace New Testament
although they could not convict him of any thing capital, yet they demanded of Pilate, that he should be put to death.
Darby Translation
And having found no cause of death in him, they begged of Pilate that he might be slain.
Godbey New Testament
fulfilled the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath; and having found no cause of death, asked Pilate that he should be executed;
John Wesley New Testament
And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate, that he might be put to death.
Julia Smith Translation
And having found no cause of death, they desired Pilate to have him slain.
King James 2000
And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [although they] found no charge [worthy] of death, they asked Pilate [that] he be executed.
Modern King James verseion
And finding not one cause of death in Him, they begged Pilate to do away with Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate to kill him.
Moffatt New Testament
though they could find him guilty of no crime that deserved death, they begged Pilate to have him put to death,
Montgomery New Testament
"Though they found no cause of death in him, yet they asked Pilate to put him to death.
NET Bible
Though they found no basis for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him executed.
New Heart English Bible
Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed.
Noyes New Testament
And though they found nothing deserving death in him, they asked of Pilate that he should be slain.
Sawyer New Testament
and [although] they found no cause of death [in him], they requested of Pilate that he might be destroyed;
The Emphasized Bible
And, though no single cause of death they found, yet claimed they of Pilate that he should be slain.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And though they found no cause of death in him, they besought Pilate that he might be killed.
Twentieth Century New Testament
They found no ground at all for putting him to death, and yet demanded his execution from Pilate;
Webster
And though they found no cause of death in him, yet they desired Pilate that he should be put to death.
Weymouth New Testament
Without having found Him guilty of any capital offence they urged Pilate to have Him put to death;
Williams New Testament
and although they could not find Him guilty of a capital offense, they begged Pilate to have Him put to death.
World English Bible
Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed.
Worrell New Testament
and, though finding not one cause of death, they asked of Pilate that He should be slain.
Worsley New Testament
And though they found in Him no capital offence, yet they desired of Pilate that He might be put to death.
Youngs Literal Translation
and no cause of death having found, they did ask of Pilate that he should be slain,
Themes
Antioch » A city » A city of pisidia. Persecutes paul
Christian ministers » Success attending » Paul
Law » Expounded by » In synagogues
Paul » Visits antioch (in pisidia), and preaches in the synagogue
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 13:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Preaching In The Synagogue At Pisidian Antioch
27 For the people of Jerusalem and their leaders refused to recognize him, and condemned him, thus fulfilling the very utterances of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, 28 and though they could find no ground for putting him to death, they demanded of Pilate that he be executed. 29 When they had carried out everything that had been said about him in the Scriptures, they took him down from the cross and laid him in a tomb.
Cross References
Matthew 27:22-25
Pilate said to them, "Then what am I to do with Jesus, the so-called Christ?" They all said, "Have him crucified!"
Matthew 27:19
Now while he was on the bench his wife sent to him to say, "Do not have anything to do with that upright man, for I have just had a painful experience in a dream about him."
Mark 15:13-15
They shouted back, "Crucify him!"
Luke 23:4-5
And Pilate said to the high priests and the crowd, "I cannot find anything criminal about this man."
Luke 23:14-16
and said to them, "You brought this man before me charged with misleading the people, and here I have examined him before you and not found him guilty of any of the things that you accuse him of.
Luke 23:21-25
But they kept on shouting, "Crucify him! Crucify him!"
John 18:38
Pilate said to him, "What is truth!" With these words he went outside again to the Jews, and said to them, "I can find nothing to charge him with.
John 19:4
And Pilate went outside again and said to the Jews, "See! I will bring him out to you, to show you that I can find nothing to charge him with."
John 19:12-16
This made Pilate try to find a way to let him go, but the Jews shouted, "If you let him go, you are no friend of the emperor's! Anyone who calls himself a king utters treason against the emperor!"
Acts 3:13-14
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our forefathers, has done this honor to his servant Jesus, whom you betrayed and disowned before Pilate, when he had decided to let him go.