Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

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Matthew 27:24
So when Pilate saw that he (ōphelei | ὠφελεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) was (ōphelei | ὠφελεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) getting (ōphelei | ὠφελεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) nowhere but rather that a riot was starting, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood; it is your responsibility.”