John 19:13
“When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
When Pilate therefore heard that saying,.... Of the Jews, that a freeing of Jesus would show an unfriendliness to…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Judgment-seat - The tribunal or place of pronouncing sentence. He came here to deliver him, in due form of law, into the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The Pavement - Λιθοστρωτον, literally, a stone pavement: probably it was that place in the open court where the chair of…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 19:1-15
Here is a further account of the unfair trial which they gave to our Lord Jesus. The prosecutors carrying it on with…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
that saying The better reading gives, these words. Pilate's mind seems to be made up at once.
brought Jesus forth…
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