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Mark 15:14

Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him.

KJV

ὁ δὲ Πειλᾶτος ἔλεγεν αὐτοῖς· τί γὰρ ἐποίησεν κακόν; οἱ δὲ περισσῶς ἔκραξαν· σταύρωσον αὐτόν.

Greek NT

Pilatus vero dicebat illis : Quid enim mali fecit ? At illi magis clamabant : Crucifige eum.

Vulgate

And Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out exceedingly, Crucify him.

ASV

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

Douay-Rheims

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In this verse

People Pontius Pilate

In the original Greek

12 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Πιλᾶτος
pilatos
noun · 55×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
κακός
kakos
adjective · 50×
κράζω
krazo
verb · 55×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
περισσῶς
perissos
adverb · 5×
ποιέω
poieo
verb · 569×
σταυρόω
stauroo
verb · 46×
τίς
tis
interrogative_pronoun · 533×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: ἐποίησεν κακόν | WH/Treg/NIV: ἐποίησεν κακόν | RP: κακόν ἐποίησεν
  • ἐποίησεν κακόνSBLGNT
  • ἐποίησεν κακόνWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • κακόν ἐποίησενRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: περισσῶς | WH/Treg/NIV: περισσῶς | RP: περισσοτέρως
  • περισσῶςSBLGNT
  • περισσῶςWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • περισσοτέρωςRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Dan 6:16 — Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.
  • Luke 23:4 — Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man.
  • Luke 23:41 — And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.