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Luke 23:19

Luke 23:19
(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Who, for a certain sedition made in the city,.... Of Jerusalem: he had made an insurrection in it, in opposition to the government, in order to have thrown off the yoke, and to have asserted and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 23:13-25

We have here the blessed Jesus run down by the mob, and hurried to the cross in the storm of a popular noise and tumult, raised by the malice and artifice of the chief priests, as agents for the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

who The word implies -a man of such a kind, that, &c."

and for murder "Ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murdererto be granted unto you," Act 3:14. Nothing is known of Bar-Abbas, but…

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