Matthew 27:24
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 27
“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.”Matthew 27:24
What Does Matthew 27:24 Mean?
Matthew 27:24 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 27, verse 24 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Matthew 27:24 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ephesians 5:15“See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,”Matthew 27:4“Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.”Exodus 23:2“Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:”Psalms 26:6“I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:”2 Corinthians 5:21“For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.”Matthew 26:5“But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.”1 Samuel 19:5“For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?”Psalms 18:4“The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.”Psalms 83:2“For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.”Matthew 27:19“When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.”Deuteronomy 21:6“And all the elders of that city, that are next unto the slain man, shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:”Job 9:30“If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;”Isaiah 5:23“Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!”Mark 7:4“And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.”Luke 23:5“And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.”Luke 23:41“And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.”John 19:4“Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him.”Acts 18:15“But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it; for I will be no judge of such matters.”1 Peter 3:18“For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:”Genesis 37:22“And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him; that he might rid him out of their hands, to deliver him to his father again.”
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