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Luke 23:19 KJV
Luke · chapter 23 · verse 19
(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)Luke 23:19 · King James Version
Luke 23:19 in context
17(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
18And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:
19(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
20Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.
21But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- seditionstasisa standing, station, state, an insurrection, strife, insurrectionG4714 →
- certaintisa certain, a certain one, some, some time, a whileG5100 →
- murderphonosmurder, slaughterG5408 →
- madeginomaito becomeG1096 →
- citypolisa city, one s native city, the city in which one lives, the heavenly Jerusalem, the abode…G4172 →
- castballōto throw or let go of a thing without caring where it falls, to scatter, to throw, cast…G906 →
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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 prince of the power of the air. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 13-25