John 18:35
“Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation and the chief priests have delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done?”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Pilate answered, am I a Jew?.... This he said, in a sort of derision and contempt; who was not a Jew, neither by birth,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Am I a Jew? - Am I likely to be influenced by Jewish prejudices and partialities? Am not I, being a Roman, likely to…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Am I a Jew? - That is, I am not a Jew, and cannot judge whether thou art what is called the Christ, the king of the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 18:28-40
We have here an account of Christ's arraignment before Pilate, the Roman governor, in the praetorium (a Latin word made…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Am I a Jew? -Is it likely that I, a Roman governor, have any interest in these Jewish questions?"
have delivered thee…
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