NET Bible
"Though they found no basis for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him executed."
— Acts 13:28, NET Bible
“And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.”
“And though they found no cause of death in him, yet asked they of Pilate that he should be slain. ”
“Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed.”
“And finding no cause of death in him, they desired of Pilate that they might kill him.”
“And though no cause of death was seen in him, they made a request to Pilate that he might be put to death.”
“And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.”
But while John was completing his mission, he said repeatedly,‘What do you think I am? I am not he. But look, one is coming after me. I am not worthy to untie the sandals on his feet!’
Brothers, descendants of Abraham’s family, and those Gentiles among you who fear God, the message of this salvation has been sent to us.
For the people who live in Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize him, and they fulfilled the sayings of the prophets that are read every Sabbath by condemning him.
Though they found no basis for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him executed.
When they had accomplished everything that was written about him, they took him down from the cross and placed him in a tomb.
But God raised him from the dead,
and for many days he appeared to those who had accompanied him from Galilee to Jerusalem. These are now his witnesses to the people.