Matthew 27:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.”

Matthew 27:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 27:25 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 27:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“All the people answered, “May his blood be on us and on our children!””

Matthew 27:25 — World English Bible

Matthew 27:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And all the people answered and said, His blood be on us, and on our children. ”

Matthew 27:25 — American Standard Version

Matthew 27:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and all the people answering said, `His blood <FI>is<Fi> upon us, and upon our children!'”

Matthew 27:25 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 27:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And all the people answering said, His blood [be] on us and on our children. ”

Matthew 27:25 — Darby Translation

Matthew 27:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then answered all the people, and saide, His bloud be on vs, and on our children.”

Matthew 27:25 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 27:25 in Context — Matthew 27

23 And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.

24 When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.

25 Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.

26 Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.

27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers.

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What Does Matthew 27:25 Mean?

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