Luke 23:16
I will chastise him therefore, and release him.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
In Context
15No, nor Herod neither. For I sent you to him, and behold, nothing worthy of death is done to him.
17Now of necessity he was to release unto them one upon the feast day.
Cross References
Isaiah 53:5But he was wounded for our iniquities, he was bruised for our sins: the chastisement of our peace was upon him, and by his bruises we are healed.
Mark 15:15And so Pilate being willing to satisfy the people, released to them Barabbas, and delivered up Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.
John 19:1Then therefore, Pilate took Jesus, and scourged him.
Acts 16:37But Paul said to them: They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men that are Romans, and have cast us into prison: and now do they thrust us out privately? Not so; but let them come,
Matthew Henry on Luke 23:14-26
Barabbas Preferred to Christ. 13 And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people, 14 Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him: 15 No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him. 16 I will therefore chastise him, and release him. 17 (For of necessity he must release… Read the whole commentary →