John 19:16 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Then delivered he him therefore unto themi.e., to the chief priests. The Crucifixion was actually carried out by the Roman soldiers, acting under the direction of the chief priests,

And led him away. — These words should probably be omitted.

John 19:16

16 Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.