Luke 23:1

And they all went and took him before Pilate.

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And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.

In Context

2And they made statements against him, saying, This man has to our knowledge been teaching our nation to do wrong, and not to make payment of taxes to Caesar, even saying that he himself is Christ, a king.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:11And Jesus was before the ruler, who put a question to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And Jesus said to him, You say so.

Luke 22:66And when it was day, the rulers of the people came together, with the chief priests and the scribes, and they took him before their Sanhedrin, saying,

Matthew Henry on Luke 23:1

This chapter carries on and concludes the history of Christ's sufferings and death. We have here, I. His arraignment before Pilate the Roman governor, ver. 1-5 . II. His examination before Herod, who was tetrarch of Galilee, under the Romans likewise, ver. 6-12 . III. Pilate's struggle with the people to release Jesus, his repeated testimonies concerning his innocency, but his yielding at length to their importunity and condemning him to be crucified, ver. 13-25 . IV. An account of what passed as they led him to… Read the whole commentary →

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