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Luke 23:24 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Luke 23:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 23 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required. gave: or, assented”
Luke 23:24 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 23:24
Pilate's decision: 'And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.' Despite finding Jesus innocent (vv. 4, 14, 22), 'Pilate gave sentence' (Πιλᾶτος ἐπέκρινεν, Pilatos epekrinen, Pilate decided/pronounced judgment) 'that it should be as they required' (γενέσθαι τὸ αἴτημα αὐτῶν, genesthai to aitēma autōn, that their demand be granted). Pilate had authority to release Jesus but lacked courage. Political pressure overcame justice. This represents the ultimate failure of human government—an innocent man condemned to please a mob. Pilate tried washing his hands of responsibility (Matth...
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Cross-References for Luke 23:24
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“but Jesus he flogged and delivered to be crucified.”
“and he who condemns the righteous”
“Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:”
“wishing to please the multitude”
“and flogged him.”