Luke 23:11

Herod also treated him with contempt and mocked him, as did his soldiers. Then, after dressing Jesus in fine clothing, Herod sent him back to Pilate.

Text-Critical English NT

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

10Meanwhile, the chief priests and the scribes stood there, vehemently accusing him.

12That very day Pilate and Herod became friends with one another; previously they had been enemies.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:27Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus with them into the governor's headquarters and gathered against him the entire cohort of soldiers.

Mark 15:16So the soldiers led him away into the palace (that is, the governor's headquarters) and called together the entire cohort of soldiers.

John 19:5Jesus then came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment, and Pilate said to them, “Behold, 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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