Luke 23:21

but they kept on shouting, “Crucify, crucify him!”

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

20Wishing to release Jesus, Pilate addressed them again,

22A third time he said to them, “Why? What evil has he done? I have found in him no grounds for death. So I will have him flogged and then release him.”

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Cross References

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

Luke 23:23But they continued insistently with loud voices, demanding that he be crucified, and their voices prevailed, along with those of the chief priests.

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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