Matthew 27:2

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Summary

Matthew 27:2

And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.

Bound

Delivered

General references

Matthew 28:12

Luke 23:1

Luke 24:20

Bible References

Bound

So the garrison and its commander and the attendants of the Jews arrested Jesus and put handcuffs on Him,

and asked him for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, that if he found any men or women belonging to The Way he might bring them in chains to Jerusalem.

Now just as Herod was going to bring him out, that is, the very night before, Peter was fastened with two chains and was sleeping between two soldiers, and the guards were at the door guarding the prison.

Then the colonel came up and seized Paul and ordered him to be bound with two chains; he then asked who he was and what he had done.

But when they had tied him for the flogging, Paul asked the captain who was standing by, "Is it lawful for you to flog a Roman, and one who is uncondemned at that?"

But at the close of two whole years Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, and as he wanted to gratify the Jews, Felix left Paul still in prison.

Now it is for this reason that I invited you to come, namely, to see you and speak with you, for it is on account of Israel's hope that I am wearing this chain."

for the sake of which I am suffering hardships even to the extent of wearing chains as though I were a criminal. But God's message is not in chains.

Continue to remember those who are in prison, as though you were in prison with them, and those who are being ill-treated, since you, too, are liable to similar physical punishment.

Delivered

and turn Him over to the heathen to mock and flog and crucify, but on the third day He will rise again."

For He will be turned over to the heathen and sport made of Him, He will be insulted and spit upon,

So they closely watched and sent spies who pretended to be upright men, to catch Him in His conversation, so as to turn Him over to the power and authority of the governor.

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our forefathers, has glorified His Servant Jesus, whom you yourselves betrayed and disowned before Pilate, although he had decided to set Him free.

General references

So they met and held a consultation with the elders, and bribed the soldiers with a large sum of money,

Then the whole body of them arose and brought Him to Pilate.

and how the high priests and leading men turned Him over to be sentenced to death, and had Him crucified.