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I (A)wash my hands in innocence
    and go round your altar, O Lord,

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I wash my hands in innocence,(A)
    and go about your altar, Lord,

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13 All in vain have I (A)kept my heart clean
    and (B)washed my hands in innocence.

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13 Surely in vain(A) I have kept my heart pure
    and have washed my hands in innocence.(B)

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Pilate Delivers Jesus to Be Crucified

24 So when Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but rather that (A)a riot was beginning, he took water and (B)washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of (C)this man's blood;[a] (D)see to it yourselves.”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:24 Some manuscripts this righteous blood, or this righteous man's blood

24 When Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that instead an uproar(A) was starting, he took water and washed his hands(B) in front of the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,”(C) he said. “It is your responsibility!”(D)

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