John 18:38
Good News Translation
"And what is truth?" Pilate asked. Then Pilate went back outside to the people and said to them, "I cannot find any reason to condemn him.

New Revised Standard Version
Pilate asked him, “What is truth?” After he had said this, he went out to the Jews again and told them, “I find no case against him.

Contemporary English Version
Pilate asked Jesus, "What is truth?" Pilate went back out and said, "I don't find this man guilty of anything!

New American Bible
Pilate said to him, “What is truth?” When he had said this, he again went out to the Jews and said to them, “I find no guilt in him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Pilate saith to him: What is truth? And when he said this, he went out again to the Jews and saith to them: I find no cause in him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Pilate saith to him: What is truth? And when he said this, he went out again to the Jews and saith to them: I find no cause in him.

What.

Acts 17:19,20,32 And taking him, they brought him to the Areopagus, saying: May we know what this new doctrine is, which thou speakest of? . . .

Acts 24:25,26 And as he treated of justice and chastity and of the judgment to come, Felix, being terrified, answered: For this time, go thy way: but when I have a convenient time, I will send for thee. . . .

I find.

John 19:4,6,21,22 Pilate therefore went forth again and saith to them: Behold, I bring him forth unto you, that you may know that I find no cause in him. . . .

Matthew 27:18,19,24 For he knew that for envy they had delivered him. . . .

Mark 15:14 And Pilate saith to them: Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more: Crucify him.

Luke 23:4,14-16 And Pilate said to the chief priests and to the multitudes: I find no cause in this man. . . .

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

1 Peter 2:22,23 Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth. . . .

Context
Jesus Before Pilate
37Pilate therefore said to him: Art thou a king then? Jesus answered: Thou sayest that I am a king. For this was I born, and for this came I into the world; that I should give testimony to the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice. 38Pilate saith to him: What is truth? And when he said this, he went out again to the Jews and saith to them: I find no cause in him. 39But you have a custom that I should release one unto you at the Pasch. Will you, therefore, that I release unto you the king of the Jews?…
Cross References
Luke 23:4
And Pilate said to the chief priests and to the multitudes: I find no cause in this man.

John 18:33
Pilate therefore went into the hall again and called Jesus and said to him: Art thou the king of the Jews?

John 19:4
Pilate therefore went forth again and saith to them: Behold, I bring him forth unto you, that you may know that I find no cause in him.

John 19:6
When the chief priests, therefore, and the servants had seen him, they cried out, saying: Crucify him, Crucify him. Pilate saith to them: Take him you, and crucify him: for I find no cause in him.

John 18:37
Top of Page
Top of Page