28And finding no cause of death in him, they desired of Pilate, that they might kill him.


In Context

25 And when John was fulfilling his course, he said: I am not he, whom you think me to be: but behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.

26 Men, brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you fear God, to you the word of this salvation is sent.

27 For they that inhabited Jerusalem, and the rulers thereof, not knowing him, nor the voices of the prophets, which are read every sabbath, judging him have fulfilled them.

28 And finding no cause of death in him, they desired of Pilate, that they might kill him.

29 And when they had fulfilled all things that were written of him, taking him down from the tree, they laid him in a sepulchre.

30 But God raised him up from the dead the third day:

Acts 13:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:28And though they found no cause of death [in him,] yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:28Though they found no proper ground for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him executed.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:28And though they found no cause of death in him , yet asked they of Pilate that he should be slain.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:28And having found no cause of death in him, they begged of Pilate that he might be slain.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:28And though they found no cause of death in him, yet asked they of Pilate that he should be slain.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:28And though they found no cause of death in him, yet they desired Pilate that he should be put to death.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:28Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:28and no cause of death having found, they did ask of Pilate that he should be slain,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:28And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.