Luke 23:12

And Herod and Pilate became friends that very day, for before that there had been ill-will between them.

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In The King James Version

And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.

In Context

11And Herod, with his soldiers, treated Jesus with scorn; he mocked him by throwing a gorgeous robe around him, and then sent him back to Pilate.

13So Pilate summoned the chief priests, and the leading men, and the people,

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Cross References

Psalms 83:4“Come, let us wipe them out as a nation, so Israel’s name will be mentioned no more.”

Acts 4:27There have indeed gathered together in this city against your holy servant Jesus, whom you has consecrated the Christ, not Herod and Pontius Pilate only, but the nations and the people of Israel besides –

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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