Luke 23:21

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

Revised King James New Testament

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

In Context

20Pilate, wanting to release Jesus, spoke to them again.

22And he said to them a third time, Why, what evil has he done? I have found in him no crime deserving death: therefore I will chastise him, and let him go.

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Cross References

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

Luke 23:23And they were insistent, with loud voices demanding that he be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

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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