Luke - 23:24



24 Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done.

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Explanation and meaning of Luke 23:24.

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And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
And Pilate gave sentence that what they asked for should be done.
And Pilate adjudged that what they begged should take place.
and Pilate gave judgment for their request being done,
So Pilate gave judgement, yielding to their demand.
And Pilate gave his decision for their desire to be put into effect.
And so Pilate issued a judgment granting their petition.
Pilate decided that their demand should be granted.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

And Pilate gave sentence,.... Resolved, determined, and gave out:
that it should be as they required; that they should have their request, what they asked for; namely, that Jesus should be crucified, and Barabbas released.

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