Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, presided over the trial of Jesus and sentenced Him to crucifixion, a decision portrayed with reluctance in the Gospels, and symbolically washed his hands to show he was not responsible for Jesus’ death.
Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, presided over the trial of Jesus and sentenced Him to crucifixion, a decision portrayed with reluctance in the Gospels, and symbolically washed his hands to show he was not responsible for Jesus’ death.
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