Luke 23:19
(who for a certain sedition raised in the city, and for murder, had been cast into prison.)
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
In Context
18Then the whole multitude set up a cry, saying, Away with this fellow, and release unto us Barabbas!
20Again therefore Pilate called out to them, desirous to see Jesus at liberty.
Cross References
Luke 23:5But they were urgent, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching through all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place.
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 →