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Matthew 27:23

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

The governor was like, 'Wait, what did he even do wrong?' But the crowd just got louder and angrier, screaming, 'Crucify him!'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even when there's no real reason, mob mentality can overpower justice.

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