Luke 23:11 — Meaning and Application

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“And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked {him}, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.”

Luke 23:11

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Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.

And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.

And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked {him}, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.

And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.

And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,

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Luke 23:1

"And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate."

Luke 23:2

"And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this {fellow} perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King."

Luke 23:3

"And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest {it}."

Luke 23:4

"Then said Pilate to the chief priests and {to} the people, I find no fault in this man."

Luke 23:5

"And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place."

Luke 23:6

"When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean."

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