New: Plus articles on faith, family and the Bible. Read them →

Berean Standard Bible

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

Matthew 27:25

Save as image

Study note

Pilate has tried to release Jesus and publicly washes his hands, declaring himself innocent of this man's blood. A crowd gathered at the governor's headquarters then answers with a cry that takes responsibility on themselves and their children.

Open Study notes above for the full note.

Compare translations

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And all the people made answer and said, Let his blood be on us, and on our children.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and all the people answering said, 'His blood is upon us, and upon our children!'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y respondiendo todo el pueblo, dijo: Su sangre sea sobre nosotros, y sobre nuestros hijos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

—

Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Y la turba le respondió: ―¡Que su sangre caiga sobre nosotros y sobre nuestros hijos!

Be the first to discuss this verse in Yeshva.

Share your thoughts on this verse with the Yeshva community.

Discuss in Yeshva