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Luke 23:11 KJV
Luke · chapter 23 · verse 11
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 · King James Version
Luke 23:11 in context
9Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.
10And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.
11And 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.
12And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.
13And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- gorgeouslamprosshining, brilliant, clear, transparent, splendid, magnificent, splendid thingsG2986 →
- arrayedperiballōto throw around, to put around, to surround a city with a bank , of garments, to clothe…G4016 →
- mockedempaizōto play with, trifle with, to mock, to delude, deceiveG1702 →
- HerodhērōdēsHerod = " heroic" , the name of a royal family that flourished among the Jews in…G2264 →
- robeesthēsclothing, raiment, apparelG2066 →
- sentanapempōto send up, to a higher place, to a person higher in office, authority, or power, to send…G375 →
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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 could not put him to death, and therefore took another course. I. They accused him before Pilate.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-12