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


In Context

25 And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. 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 whoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.

27 For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the words of the prophets which are read every sabbath, they have fulfilled them in condemning him.

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

29 And when they had fulfilled all that was written concerning him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a sepulcher.

30 But God raised him from the dead:

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:28And finding no cause of death in him, they desired of Pilate, that they might kill him.

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 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.