Luke 23:24

And Pilatos commanded that their requirement should be done.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.

In Context

23But they were urgent with a high voice, demanding that they might crucify him; and theirs and the voices of the high priests prevailed.

25And he released to them him who, for insurrection and murder, had been thrown into the house of the chained, whom they had asked: but Jeshu he delivered to their will.

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Cross References

Mark 15:15But Pilatos was willing to serve the will of the people, and released to them Bar-aba, and delivered up to them Jeshu, scourged, to be crucified.

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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