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John 19:6

When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.

KJV

ὅτε οὖν ἴδον αὐτὸν οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ ὑπηρέται, ἐκραύγασαν· σταύρωσον σταύρωσον. λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Πειλᾶτος· λάβετε αὐτὸν ὑμεῖς καὶ σταυρώσατε, ἐγὼ γὰρ οὐχ εὑρίσκω ἐν αὐτῷ αἰτίαν.

Greek NT

Cum ergo vidissent eum pontifices et ministri, clamabant, dicentes : Crucifige, crucifige eum. Dicit eis Pilatus : Accipite eum vos, et crucifigite : ego enim non invenio in eo causam.

Vulgate

When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him! Pilate saith unto them, Take him yourselves, and crucify him: for I find no crime in him.

ASV

When the chief priests, therefore, and the servants had seen him, they cried out, saying: Crucify him, Crucify him. Pilate saith to them: Take him you, and crucify him: for I find no cause in him.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

20 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Πιλᾶτος
pilatos
noun · 55×
αἰτία
aitia
noun · 20×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
εὑρίσκω
eurisko
verb · 175×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κραυγάζω
kraugazo
verb · 9×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
λαμβάνω
lambano
verb · 259×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
οὖν
oun
conjunction · 489×
σταυρόω
stauroo
verb · 46×
ἀρχιερεύς
archiereus
noun · 121×
ἐγώ
ego
pronoun · 1720×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
o
article · 19778×
ὁράω
orao
verb · 682×
ὅτε
ote
adverb · 100×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×
ὑπηρέτης
uperetes
noun · 20×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: σταύρωσον | WH/Treg/NIV: σταύρωσον | RP: + αὐτὸν
  • σταύρωσονSBLGNT
  • σταύρωσονWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + αὐτὸνRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

1. How Christians are the Spiritual Israel. That people which was called of old the people of God was divided into twelve tribes, and over and above the other tribes it had the levitical order, which itself again carried on the service of God in various priestly and levitical suborders. In the same manner, it appears to me that the whole people of Christ, when we regard it in t…

Cross-references

  • Dan 6:5 — Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.
  • Isa 10:1 — Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;
  • John 9:24 — Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.
  • John 18:31 — Then said Pilate unto them, Take ye him, and judge him according to your law. The Jews therefore said unto him, It is not lawful for us to put any man to death:
  • John 18:31 — Then said Pilate unto them, Take ye him, and judge him according to your law. The Jews therefore said unto him, It is not lawful for us to put any man to death:
  • John 18:38 — Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in him no fault at all.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • John 19:15 — But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.