Luke 23:21

But they just kept shouting: “Crucify! Crucify him!”

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.

In Context

20Then Pilate, wanting to release Jesus, addressed them again.

22For the third time he said to them: “But what evil has this man done? I have found no reason for death in him. I will therefore flog and release him.”

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Cross References

Matthew 27:22Pilate says to them, “What then shall I do with Jesus who is called Messiah?” They all say to him, “Let Him be crucified!”

Luke 23:23But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices that He be crucified! And their voices, especially of the chief priests, prevailed.

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 →

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