Matthew 27:24

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BSB

When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the responsibility.”

KJV

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.

WEB

So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, “I am innocent of the blood of this righteous person. You see to it.”

ASV

So when Pilate saw that he prevailed nothing, but rather that a tumult was arising, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this righteous man; see ye [to it].

DARBY

And Pilate, seeing that it availed nothing, but that rather a tumult was arising, having taken water, washed his hands before the crowd, saying, I am guiltless of the blood of this righteous one: see *ye* [to it].

BLB

And Pilate, having seen that it availed nothing, but rather a riot is arising, having taken water, he washed the hands before the crowd, saying, “I am guiltless of the blood of this [man]. For yourselves you⁺ will see.”

ÅB

Da Pilatus så at han intet utrettet, men at det bare ble større oppstyr, tok han vann og vasket sine hender for folkets øyne og sa: «Jeg er uskyldig i denne rettferdiges blod; se dere dertil!»

OTB

Da Pilatus så at han ikke kom noen vei, men at det begynte å bli opptøyer, tok han vann og vasket hendene foran folkemengden og sa: "Jeg er uskyldig i denne mannens blod. Det er deres ansvar!"

B1930

Da Pilatus så at han intet utrettet, men at det bare blev større opstyr, tok han vann og vasket sine hender for folkets øine og sa: Jeg er uskyldig i denne rettferdiges blod; se I dertil!

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