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They lead Jesus therefore from Caiaphas into the Praetorium: and it was early; and they themselves entered not into the Praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the passover.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

They lead (αγουσιν). Dramatic historical present of αγω, plural "they" for the Sanhedrists (Luke 23:1). John gives no …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

See Matthew 27:1-2.

Hall of judgment. The praetorium—the same word that in Matthew 27:27 is translated common hall.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

On the accusation before Pilate (John 18:28–38), compare Notes on the parallels in Matthew 27:11-14, Mark 15:2–5, and Luke 2…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment:

That is to say, Pilate's hall. Pilate, at that time, was probably resi…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. Augustine of Hippo: The Evangelist returns to the point where he had left off to relate Peter’s denial. He says they then le…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

John does not describe the early morning session of the council, with Caiaphas as presiding officer (see Mk 14:53-65 and comments). There Jesus was…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Then they lead Jesus. That trial, which the Evangelist mentions, took place before daybreak; and yet there can be no doubt that they had t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas
When Peter had denied him, one of the officers had struck him, the high priest had…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It was unjust to put one to death who had done so much good; therefore, the Jews were willing to save themselves from reproach. Many fear the scand…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Now the Evangelist tells about Christ’s being handed over to the Gentiles. This involves three points:

  1. We see him delivered …

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