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Luke 23:1

Luke 23:1
And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The whole multitude - It seems most probable that the chief priests, elders, scribes, and captains of the temple, together with their servants, dependents, and other persons hired for the purpose,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 23:1-12

Our Lord Jesus was condemned as a blasphemer in the spiritual court, but it was the most impotent malice that could be that this court was actuated by; for, when they had condemned him, they knew they…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Luk 23:1-4. First phase of the Trial before Pilate.

1. the whole multitude Rather, the whole number (plethos, not ochlos).

unto Pilate The fact that our Lord "suffered under Pontius Pilate" is also…

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