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I will therefore chastise him, and release him.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Chastise (παιδευσας). First aorist active participle of παιδευω, to train a child (παις), and then, as a part of the training, pun…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

I will therefore chastise him. The word "chastise" here means to scourge or to whip. This was usually done before capital punishm…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I will therefore chastise him.—The primary meaning of the word was to correct as children are corrected, and by extension to use t…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people, Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as o…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. Augustine of Hippo: Luke returns to the events that were happening before the governor, from which he had digressed to relat…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Once again Pilate protests Jesus’ innocence, this time in front of the people as well. Luke seems to be making a significant point by mentioning th…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

I will therefore chastise him, and release him. If any slight offense had been committed that was not a capital crime, the Roman governors…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

I will therefore chastise him
Give him some correction, as by scourging, or beating with rods: this he proposed, not…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The fear of man brings many into this snare, so that they do an unjust thing against their consciences, rather than get into trouble. Pilate declar…

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