Luke 23:19
who indeed, because of a certain revolt which had occurred in the city, and of murder, had been thrown into prison.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
In Context
20Again, however, Pilate, called out unto them, wishing to release Jesus.
Cross References
Luke 23:5But, they, began to be urgent, saying—He is stirring up the people, teaching along all Judaea, even beginning from Galilee unto 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 →