Luke 23:22
Good News Translation
Pilate said to them the third time, "But what crime has he committed? I cannot find anything he has done to deserve death! I will have him whipped and set him free."

New Revised Standard Version
A third time he said to them, “Why, what evil has he done? I have found in him no ground for the sentence of death; I will therefore have him flogged and then release him.”

Contemporary English Version
Pilate spoke to them a third time, "But what crime has he done? I have not found him guilty of anything for which he should be put to death. I will have him beaten with a whip and set free."

New American Bible
Pilate addressed them a third time, “What evil has this man done? I found him guilty of no capital crime. Therefore I shall have him flogged and then release him.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said to them the third time: Why, what evil hath this man done? I find no cause of death in him. I will chastise him therefore and let him go.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he said to them the third time: Why, what evil hath this man done? I find no cause of death in him. I will chastise him therefore and let him go.

Why.

Luke 23:14,20 Said to them: You have presented unto me this man as one that perverteth the people. And behold I, having examined him before you, find no cause in this man, in those things wherein you accuse him. . . .

1 Peter 1:19 But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb unspotted and undefiled

1 Peter 3:18 Because Christ also died once for our sins, the just for the unjust: that he might offer us to God, being put to death indeed in the flesh, but enlivened in the spirit,

I will.

Luke 23:16 I will chastise him therefore and release him.

Context
The Crowd Chooses Barabbas
21But they cried again, saying: Crucify him, Crucify him. 22And he said to them the third time: Why, what evil hath this man done? I find no cause of death in him. I will chastise him therefore and let him go. 23But they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed.…
Cross References
Luke 23:4
And Pilate said to the chief priests and to the multitudes: I find no cause in this man.

Luke 23:16
I will chastise him therefore and release him.

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

Luke 23:23
But they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

Luke 23:21
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