Luke 23:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And they all went and took him before Pilate.

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  • Matt 27:1-2 : 1 Now when it was morning, all the chief priests and those in authority took thought together with the purpose of putting Jesus to death. 2 And they put cords on him and took him away, and gave him up to Pilate, the ruler.
  • Matt 27:11-14 : 11 And Jesus was before the ruler, who put a question to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And Jesus said to him, You say so. 12 But when the chief priests and those in authority made statements against him, he gave no answer. 13 Then says Pilate to him, Do you give no attention to what their witnesses say against you? 14 And he gave him no answer, not even a word: so that the ruler was greatly surprised.
  • Mark 15:1-5 : 1 And the first thing in the morning the chief priests, with those in authority and the scribes and all the Sanhedrin, had a meeting, and put cords round Jesus, and took him away, and gave him up to Pilate. 2 And Pilate put a question to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And he, answering, said to him, You say so. 3 And the chief priests said a number of things against him. 4 And Pilate again put a question, Do you say nothing in answer? see how much evil they say you have done. 5 But Jesus gave no more answers, so that Pilate was full of wonder.
  • Luke 22:66 : 66 And when it was day, the rulers of the people came together, with the chief priests and the scribes, and they took him before their Sanhedrin, saying,
  • John 18:28-38 : 28 So they took Jesus from the house of Caiaphas to the Praetorium. It was early. They themselves did not go into the Praetorium, so that they might not become unclean, but might take the Passover. 29 So Pilate came out to them and put the question: What have you to say against this man? 30 They said to him in answer, If the man was not a wrongdoer we would not have given him up to you. 31 Then Pilate said to them, Take him yourselves and let him be judged by your law. But the Jews said to him, We have no right to put any man to death. 32 (That the word of Jesus might come true, pointing to the sort of death he would have.) 33 Then Pilate went back into the Praetorium and sent for Jesus and said to him, Are you the King of the Jews? 34 Jesus made answer, Do you say this of yourself, or did others say it about me? 35 Pilate said, Am I a Jew? Your nation and the chief priests have given you into my hands: what have you done? 36 Jesus said in answer, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom was of this world, my disciples would have made a good fight to keep me out of the hands of the Jews: but my kingdom is not here. 37 Then Pilate said to him, Are you then a king? Jesus made answer, You say that I am a king. For this purpose was I given birth, and for this purpose I came into the world, that I might give witness to what is true. Every lover of what is true gives ear to my voice. 38 Pilate said to him, True? what is true? Having said this he went out again to the Jews and said to them, I see no wrong in him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 23:2
    81%

    2And they made statements against him, saying, This man has to our knowledge been teaching our nation to do wrong, and not to make payment of taxes to Caesar, even saying that he himself is Christ, a king.

  • Luke 23:13-14
    2 verses
    80%

    13And Pilate sent for the chief priests and the rulers and the people, and said to them,

    14You say that this man has been teaching the people evil things: now I, after going into the question before you, see nothing wrong in this man in connection with the things which you have said against him:

  • Mark 15:16
    80%

    16And the men of the army took him away into the square in front of the building which is the Praetorium, and they got together all the band.

  • Matt 27:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1Now when it was morning, all the chief priests and those in authority took thought together with the purpose of putting Jesus to death.

    2And they put cords on him and took him away, and gave him up to Pilate, the ruler.

  • Mark 15:1
    79%

    1And the first thing in the morning the chief priests, with those in authority and the scribes and all the Sanhedrin, had a meeting, and put cords round Jesus, and took him away, and gave him up to Pilate.

  • Mark 14:53
    78%

    53And they took Jesus away to the high priest; and there came together with him all the chief priests and those in authority and the scribes.

  • Luke 22:66
    78%

    66And when it was day, the rulers of the people came together, with the chief priests and the scribes, and they took him before their Sanhedrin, saying,

  • John 19:16
    76%

    16So then he gave him up to them to be put to death on the cross. And they took Jesus away;

  • John 18:28-29
    2 verses
    76%

    28So they took Jesus from the house of Caiaphas to the Praetorium. It was early. They themselves did not go into the Praetorium, so that they might not become unclean, but might take the Passover.

    29So Pilate came out to them and put the question: What have you to say against this man?

  • Matt 27:27
    76%

    27Then the ruler's armed men took Jesus into the open square, and got all their band together.

  • Luke 23:18-21
    4 verses
    75%

    18But with loud voices they said all together, Put this man to death, and make Barabbas free.

    19Now this man was in prison because of an attack against the government in the town, in which there had been loss of life.

    20And Pilate again said to them that it was his desire to let Jesus go free.

    21But crying out they said, To the cross with him!

  • Luke 23:23-27
    5 verses
    75%

    23But they went on crying out loudly, Let him be put to death on the cross. And they had their way.

    24And Pilate gave his decision for their desire to be put into effect.

    25And in answer to their request, he let that man go free who had been in prison for acting against the government and causing death, and Jesus he gave up to their pleasure.

    26And while they were taking him away, they put their hands on Simon of Cyrene, who was coming from the country, and made him take the cross after Jesus.

    27And a great band of people went after him, and of women making signs of grief and weeping for him.

  • Matt 27:22-23
    2 verses
    75%

    22Pilate says to them, What, then, am I to do with Jesus, who is named Christ? They all say, Let him be put to death on the cross.

    23And he said, Why, what evil has he done? But they gave loud cries, saying, To the cross with him!

  • Acts 6:12
    75%

    12And the people, with the rulers and the scribes, were moved against him, and they came and took him before the Sanhedrin,

  • Matt 27:20
    75%

    20Now the chief priests and those in authority got the people to make request for Barabbas, and for Jesus to be put to death.

  • Luke 23:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10And the chief priests and the scribes were there, making statements against him violently.

    11And Herod, with the men of his army, put shame on him and made sport of him, and dressing him in shining robes, he sent him back to Pilate.

  • Matt 26:57
    74%

    57And those who had made Jesus prisoner took him away to the house of Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and those in authority over the people had come together.

  • Matt 23:1
    74%

    1Then Jesus said to the people and to his disciples:

  • Matt 27:17
    74%

    17So when they came together, Pilate said to them, Whom will you have? Barabbas, or Jesus, who is named Christ?

  • Mark 15:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8And the people went up, requesting him to do as he had done for them in other years.

    9And Pilate said in answer to them, Is it your desire that I let the King of the Jews go free?

  • Acts 21:35-36
    2 verses
    73%

    35And when he came on to the steps, he was lifted up by the armed men, because of the force of the people;

    36For a great mass of people came after them, crying out, Away with him!

  • Mark 15:11
    73%

    11But the people were moved by the chief priests to make him let Barabbas go free.

  • John 19:1
    73%

    1Then Pilate took Jesus and had him whipped with cords.

  • Luke 23:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4And Pilate said to the chief priests and the people, In my opinion this man has done no wrong.

    5But they became more violent than before, saying, He has made trouble among the people, teaching through all Judaea from Galilee to this place.

  • Acts 4:27
    73%

    27For, truly, in this town, against your holy servant, Jesus, who was marked out by you as Christ, Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, came together,

  • Matt 26:3
    72%

    3Then the chief priests and the rulers of the people came together in the house of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.

  • Mark 15:18
    72%

    18And, as if honouring him, they said, Long life to the King of the Jews!

  • Luke 24:20
    72%

    20And how the chief priests and our rulers gave him up to be put to death on the cross.

  • John 19:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5Then Jesus came out with the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate said to them, Here is the man!

    6So when the chief priests and the police saw him they gave a loud cry, To the cross! to the cross! Pilate said to them, Take him yourselves and put him on the cross: I see no crime in him.

  • Matt 27:62
    72%

    62Now on the day after the getting ready of the Passover, the chief priests and Pharisees came together to Pilate,

  • John 18:12
    72%

    12Then the band and the chief captain and the police took Jesus and put cords round him.

  • Mark 14:46
    72%

    46And they put their hands on him, and took him.

  • Acts 5:27
    72%

    27And they took them into the Sanhedrin, and the high priest said to them,

  • Luke 4:29
    71%

    29And they got up and took him out of the town to the edge of the mountain on which their town was, so that they might send him down to his death.