Luke 23:12

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

Unlocked Literal Bible

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

11Herod with his soldiers insulted Jesus and they mocked him. Then they dressed him in elegant clothes and sent him back to Pilate.

13Pilate then called together the chief priests and the rulers and the crowd of people,

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Cross References

Psalms 83:4They have said, “Come, and let us destroy them as a nation. 1 Then the name of Israel will no longer be remembered.” 1

Acts 4:27Indeed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, together with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, gathered together in this city against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed.

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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