When they had mocked him, they took the purple off of him, and put his own garments on him. They led him out to crucify him.

Commentaries

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

They lead him out (εξαγουσιν αυτον). Vivid historical present after imperfects in verse 19.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

No notes from Barnes on this verse.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified. And …

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Theophylact of Ohrid: The vainglory of soldiers, always rejoicing in disorder and insults, here displayed their true charac…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

At last, tiring of their sadism, the soldiers tore the robe from Jesus’ back. The fabric had probably stuck to the clots of blood and serum in the …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And when they had mocked him
To their satisfaction, and had had enough of this sort of diversion:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christ met death in its greatest terror. It was the death reserved for the most vile criminals. Therefore, the cro and the shame are linked. God ha…

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