Luke 23:11 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate. ”

• Luke 23:11 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Herod with his men of war - With his soldiers, or his body-guard. It is probable that in traveling he had “a guard” to attend him constantly. Set him at nought - Treated him with contempt and...

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• Luke 23:11 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And Herod with his (c) men of war set him at nought, and mocked [him], and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate. (c) Accompanied with his nobles and soldiers who followed him...

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• Luke 23:11 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Pilate, Herod, and Jesus (Lk. only). The historicity of this incident has been questioned on two grounds. (1) There was not time for it before the Crucifixion at 9 A.M. But the Crucifixion may have...

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• Luke 23:11 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  with . Greek. sun. App-104. set Him at nought . treated Him with contempt. mocked. See Luke 22:63 . gorgeous . resplendent. Compare Acts 10:30 ; Revelation 15:6 .

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• Luke 23:11 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  11. And Herod despised him. It was impossible but that a haughty man, who valued himself on his luxuries and royal dignity and wealth, should despise Christ, who had at that time nothing but...

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• Luke 23:11 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him , and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate. A gorgeous robe - Εσθητα λαμπραν. It probably means a white robe,...

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• Luke 23:11 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  And Herod with his men of war set him at nought,— Herod, finding himself disappointed, Luke 23:9 ordered Christ to be clothed with an old robe, in colour like those which kings used to wear, and...

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• Luke 23:11 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. For the exposition, see the notes at John 18:28-38 .

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• Luke 23:11 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Trial Before Pilate and Herod. The Crucifixion and Burial 1-5. The trial before Pilate begins ( Matthew 27:1-2 ; Matthew 27:11-14 ; Mark 15:1-5 ; John 18:28-38 ). See on Mt and Jn.

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• Luke 23:11 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Herod with his men of war. — Better, perhaps, troops, or soldiers. The word is the same as that translated “armies” in Matthew 22:7 ; Acts 23:27 ; “soldiers” in Acts 23:10 . Arrayed him in...

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• Luke 23:11 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Silent under False Accusations Luke 23:1-12 The Jewish Sanhedrin, hastily summoned at the hour of dawn, having elicited from Jesus the profession of His messiahship and deity, and having conclu...

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• Luke 23:11 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  This is the story of the Cross, and, as in dealing with other Gospels, it is best read in reverent quietness and meditation. We see all the forces of evil as represented in the Jewish priests and in...

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• Luke 23:11 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  "And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. (2) And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying...

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• Luke 23:11 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

  SETTING JESUS AT NOUGHT ‘And Herod with his men of war set Him at nought.’ Luke 23:11 I. Who is the most likely person to set our Lord at nought ? ( a ) A man who has once heard the Word...

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• Luke 23:11 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And Herod, with his men of war ,.... Or his soldiers, his bodyguards that attended his person, who came with him from Galilee, and were both for his security and service, and for his pomp and magnif...

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• Luke 23:11 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him , and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate. Ver. 11. Set him at nought ] Gr. εξουθενησας, made nobody of h...

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• Luke 23:11 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And the chief priests and scribes Whose malice had brought them to attend him thither; stood In the presence of the king; and vehemently accursed him Doubtless as an enemy to Cesar, and guilty...

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• Luke 23:11 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  DELIVERED TO PONTIUS PILATE (vs.1-5) It was still early morning when the Lord Jesus was brought to the judgment hall of Pilate, the Roman governor ( John 18:28 ), for the Jews were determined to...

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• Luke 23:11 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Christ before Pilate and Herod; Christ Accused and Insulted.       1 And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.   2...

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• Luke 23:11 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  See Poole on " Luke 23:1 "

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• Luke 23:11 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Hearing Before Herod (23:8-12). In a few rapid strokes Luke brilliantly brings out what the hearing before Herod involved. Rather than being concerned about the rights and wrongs of the matter...

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• Luke 23:11 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES Luke 23:1 . Whole multitude .—Rather, “company” (R.V.). The word is a different one from that so often used to denote “the crowd,” or “the mob.” It here simply means the members o...

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• Luke 23:11 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Luke 23:1 . And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. Our Lord had been taken to the tribunal of Annas and of Caiaphas, and sow the whole multitude of them arose and led hi...

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• Luke 23:11 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Luke 23:12 . The same day Pilate and Herod were made friends. This occurrence is quoted in Acts 4:27 , as an accomplishment of the prophecy in the second psalm. Luke 23:22 . He said to them th...

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• Luke 23:11 - The Biblical Illustrator

  When Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad Divine reserve; or, Christianity in relation to our mental moods I. THAT ALL SUBJECTS REVEAL THEMSELVES ACCORDING TO THE MENTAL MOOD IN WHICH THEY AR...

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• Luke 23:11 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Luke 23:1-42 The trial before Pilate : First examination. Luke 23:1 And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate . The Sanhedrin had now formally con...

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• Luke 23:11 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Jesus before Herod:

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• Luke 23:11 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Acts 4:27 ; Acts 4:28 ; Isaiah 49:7 ; Isaiah 53:3 ; John 19:5 ; Luke 22:64 ; Luke 22:65 ; Mark 15:16-20 ; Mark 9:12 ; Matthew 27:27-30 ; Psalms 22:6 ; Psalms 69:19 ; Psalms 69:20

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• Luke 23:11 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  The Suffering Christ Luke 23:11-38 INTRODUCTORY WORDS When Christ came down to this earth; He who was holy, who knew no sin, suffered all the sorrows that sin brought into a world of shame and...

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• Luke 23:11 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Herod set him at nought — Probably judging him to be a fool, because he answered nothing. In a splendid robe — In royal apparel; intimating that he feared nothing from this king.

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