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Luke 23:12 Cross-References
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“And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together : for before they were at enmity between themselves.”
Luke 23:12 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 23:12
And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves. This verse records one of the ironies of Christ's passion—two political enemies reconciled through their shared rejection of Jesus. The Greek word egenonto philoi (ἐγένοντο φίλοι, "became friends") indicates a transformation from active hostility to political alliance, demonstrating how worldly powers unite against God's kingdom.Pilate, the Roman procurator of Judea, and Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee, had been at echthra (ἔχθρα, "enmity")—a term denoting deep-seated hostility a...
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“and let's destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may be remembered no more.”