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John 19:8

John 19:8
When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he was the more afraid;

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

When Pilate therefore heard that saying,.... That Jesus had asserted himself to be the Son of God, and that the Jews had…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

When Pilate therefore heard that saying - That they had accused him of blasphemy. As this was not the charge on which…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

He was the more afraid - While Jesus was accused only as a disturber of the peace of the nation, which accusation Pilate…

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, 1882–1921John 19:8-11

Inside the Praetorium; Christ's origin is asked and not told; the origin of authority is told unasked.

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