Luke 23:11

Herod with his soldiers insulted Jesus and they mocked him. Then they dressed him in elegant clothes and sent him back to Pilate.

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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

10The chief priests and the scribes stood, violently accusing him.

12For Herod and Pilate had become friends with each other that very day, for before this they had been enemies with each other.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:6But I am a worm and not a man, 1 a disgrace to humanity and despised by the people. 1

Isaiah 49:7This is what Yahweh says, the Redeemer of Israel, their Holy One, 1 to the one whose life is despised, hated by the nations, and a slave of rulers, 1 “Kings will see you and arise, and princes will see you and bow down, 1 because of Yahweh who is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.” 1

Matthew 27:27Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the government headquarters and gathered the whole company of soldiers.

Mark 15:16The soldiers led him inside the courtyard (which is the government headquarters), and they called together the whole cohort of soldiers.

John 19:5So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. Pilate said to them, “Look, here is 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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