Luke 23:11

And Herod, with the men of his army, put shame on him and made sport of him, and dressing him in shining robes, he sent him back to Pilate.

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In The King James Version

And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.

In Context

10And the chief priests and the scribes were there, making statements against him violently.

12And that day Herod and Pilate became friends with one another, for before they had been against one another.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:6\22:5\They sent up their cry to you and were made free: they put their faith in you and were not put to shame.

Isaiah 49:7The Lord who takes up Israel's cause, even his Holy One, says to him whom men make sport of, who is hated by the nations, a servant of rulers: Kings will see and get up from their places, and chiefs will give worship: because of the Lord who keeps faith; even the Holy One of Israel who has taken you for himself.

Matthew 27:27Then the ruler's armed men took Jesus into the open square, and got all their band together.

Mark 15:16And the men of the army took him away into the square in front of the building which is the Praetorium, and they got together all the band.

John 19:5Then Jesus came out with the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate said to them, Here is the man!

Matthew Henry on Luke 23:2-13

Christ before Pilate and Herod; Christ Accused and Insulted. 1 And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. 2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Cæsar, saying that he himself is Christ a King. 3 And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest it. 4 Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man. 5 And they were the more… Read the whole commentary →

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