Matthew 27:23
“And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.”

What does Matthew 27:23 mean?
The Bible verse Matthew 27:23 from the King James Version (KJV) reads: "And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified." This verse is part of the larger narrative of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It takes place…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Cry of the Heart: Understanding the Choice to Crucify Christ
In the heart of Matthew 27:23 we find a poignant moment in the narrative of Christ's crucifixion. The verse reads, "And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified." This moment offers profound insight not only into…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer of Reflection Amidst Injustice
O Lord of All Justice and Righteousness, In the stillness of this sacred moment, we come before You with a heart weighed by the burdens of our world, especially as we reflect upon the poignant words of Matthew 27:23, "And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they…
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