John 19:4 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him. ”

• John 19:4 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Behold, I bring him forth ... - Pilate, after examining Jesus, had gone forth and declared to the Jews that he found no fault in him, John 18:38 . At that time Jesus remained in the judgment hal...

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• John 19:4 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  (2) Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him. (2) Christ is again acquitted by the same mouth with which...

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• John 19:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Pilate gives way to the Jews. Pilate's next attempt is to persuade the Jews to be content with a lighter penalty than crucifixion. The prisoner is not dangerous enough, even to the religious author...

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• John 19:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  therefore . All the texts omit. forth . outside. Greek. exo. See John 18:29 . Behold . Greek. ide. App-133. that . in order that. Greek. hina. know . Greek. ginosko. App-132. no....

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• John 19:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him.

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• John 19:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him. Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them,...

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• John 19:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Crucifixion. The Burial 1-3. Inside the Prætorium. Scourging and mockery by the soldiers ( Matthew 27:26 ; Mark 15:15 ). It might be supposed from Mt and Mk that the scourging was only the or...

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• John 19:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Pilate therefore went forth again. — He had returned to the palace, and had ordered the scourging in the courtyard ( Mark 15:15-16 ). He now goes forth again with Jesus wearing the crown of thorns...

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• John 19:4 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Jesus Endures Contempt John 19:1-9 Pilate was convinced of our Lord's innocence, and he adopted several expedients to save His life; he did everything, indeed, except to act with absolute justi...

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• John 19:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Here once more we have the story of the Cross, and once again it is a story to be read almost without note or comment. The picture of our Lord led forth and presented to the crowds by Pilate is one o...

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• John 19:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him. (2) And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe, (3) And said, Hail, King of the Jews! an...

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• John 19:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Pilate therefore went forth again ,.... When all this was done to Jesus, Pilate went again out of the judgment hall, or however from the place where Jesus had been scourged, and ill used in the mann...

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• John 19:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him. Ver. 4. That ye may know that I find no fault ] But why did...

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• John 19:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Pilate went forth again Although he had given sentence that it should be as the Jews desired, and had delivered Jesus to the soldiers, to be scourged and crucified, he thought, if he were shown to...

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• John 19:4 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  CRIMINALLY ASSAULTED IN THE COURT! (vs.1-12) Pilate then tried another desperate move, having the Lord scourged. This was gross injustice, yet he hoped by this to placate the Jews' enmity, consid...

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• John 19:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Christ Arraigned before Pilate.       1 Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.   2 And the soldiers platted a crown of tho...

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• John 19:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Pilate appeareth convinced in his own conscience that Christ had done nothing worthy either of death or bonds, and a great while resisted that strong temptation which he was under to please the peopl...

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• John 19:4 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Trial Continues ( John 19:1-16 a). John has made clear in chapter 18 that, in facing His trial by His fellow Jews, Jesus had nothing to hide, although no details of their actual attempts to f...

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• John 19:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 19:1 . Therefore (see Luke 23:22-25 ).—He was under the erroneous impression that this treatment of Jesus might soften the enmity of the Jews toward the Pri...

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• John 19:4 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  John 19:1-3 . Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him. And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe. And said, Hail, King of the...

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• John 19:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  John 19:1 . Pilate therefore took Jesus and scourged him, as stated in Matthew 27:26 . In cases where this preseded crucifixion, Cicero has recited the form of the sentence from the Roman law. I...

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• John 19:4 - The Biblical Illustrator

  I find no fault in Him Pilate’s confession Alas! it was discoursing to wolves about the innocence of the lamb. ( W. H. Van Doren, D. D .) It is very noteworthy that this expression is used th...

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• John 19:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION John 19:1-43 (d) [Within the Praetorium.] The unjust scourging, and the crown of thorns. John 19:1 Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him . The force of the "t...

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• John 19:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Condemnation of Jesus. The scourging of Jesus:

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• John 19:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 John 3:5 ; 1 Peter 1:19 ; 1 Peter 2:22 ; 1 Peter 3:18 ; 2 Corinthians 5:21 ; Hebrews 7:26 ; John 18:38 ; John 19:6 ; Luke 23:41 ; Luke 23:47 ; Matthew 27:19 ; Matthew 27:24 ; Matthew 2...

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