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

Acts 3:13,14 The God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus, whom you indeed delivered up and denied before the face of Pilate, when he judged he should be released. . . .

Matthew 27:19,22-25 And as he was sitting in the place of judgment, his wife sent to 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. . . .

Mark 15:13-15 But they again cried out: Crucify him. . . .

Luke 23:4,5,14-16,21-25 And Pilate said to the chief priests and to the multitudes: I find no cause in this man. . . .

John 18:38 Pilate saith to him: What is truth? And when he said this, he went out again to the Jews and saith to them: I find no cause in him.

John 19:4,12-16 Pilate therefore went forth again and saith to them: Behold, I bring him forth unto you, that you may know that I find no cause in him. . . .

Context
In Pisidian Antioch
27For 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. 28And finding no cause of death in him, they desired of Pilate that they might kill him. 29And when they had fulfilled all things that were written of him, taking him down from the tree, they laid him in a sepulchre.…
Cross References
Matthew 27:22
Pilate saith to them: What shall I do then with Jesus that is called Christ? They say all: Let him be crucified.

Matthew 27:23
The governor said to them: Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying: Let him be crucified.

Mark 15:13
But they again cried out: Crucify him.

Mark 15:14
And Pilate saith to them: Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more: Crucify him.

Luke 23:21
But they cried again, saying: Crucify him, Crucify him.

John 19:15
But they cried out: Away with him: Away with him: Crucify him. Pilate saith to them: shall I crucify your king? The chief priests answered: We have no king but Caesar.

Acts 3:14
But you denied the Holy One and the Just: and desired a murderer to be granted unto you.

Lexicon
And
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

though they found
εὑρόντες (heurontes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find.

no
μηδεμίαν (mēdemian)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3367: No one, none, nothing.

ground
αἰτίαν (aitian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 156: From the same as aiteo; a cause, i.e. reason, crime.

for a death sentence,
θανάτου (thanatou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2288: Death, physical or spiritual. From thnesko; death.

they asked
ᾐτήσαντο (ētēsanto)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask.

Pilate
Πιλᾶτον (Pilaton)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4091: Pilate. Of Latin origin; close-pressed, i.e. Firm; Pilatus, a Roman.

to have Him executed.
ἀναιρεθῆναι (anairethēnai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive
Strong's Greek 337: From ana and haireomai; to take up, i.e. Adopt; by implication, to take away, i.e. Abolish, murder.


Additional Translations
And though they found no ground for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have Him executed.

And having found no cause of death, they begged Pilate to put Him to death.

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

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

And having found no cause of death [in him], they begged of Pilate that he might be slain.

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

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

Without having found Him guilty of any capital offence they urged Pilate to have Him put to death;

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

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