Luke 23:21
But they were crying out saying, Let him be talui al HaEtz! Let him be hanged on HaEtz! + 23:21 Dt 21:23
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.
In Context
20And again Pilate addressed them, wishing to release Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach.
Cross References
Matthew 27:22In reply, Pilate says to them, What, therefore, may I do with Yehoshua, the one called the Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach? Everyone says, Let him be made TALUI AL HAETZ (being hanged on the Tree!) Be hanged on HAETZ! + 27:22 Dt 21:23
Luke 23:23But they insisted with a kol gadol demanding him to be hanged on HaEtz and their voices were roiv (the larger portion) prevailing.
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 →