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 battalion and their tribune and the Jewish police closed in, and took Jesus and bound Him.

went to the High Priest and begged from him letters addressed to the synagogues in Damascus, in order that if he found any believers there, either men or women, he might bring them in chains to Jerusalem.

Now when Herod was on the point of taking him out of prison, that very night Peter was asleep between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and guards were on duty outside the door.

Then the Tribune, making his way to him, arrested him, and, having ordered him to be secured with two chains, proceeded to ask who he was and what he had been doing.

But, when they had tied him up with the straps, Paul said to the Captain who stood by, "Does the Law permit you to flog a Roman citizen--and one too who is uncondemned?"

But after the lapse of fully two years Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and being desirous of gratifying the Jews, Felix left Paul still in prison.

For these reasons, then, I have invited you here, that I might see you and speak to you; for it is for the sake of Him who is the hope of Israel that this chain hangs upon me."

For preaching the Good News I suffer, and am even put in chains, as if I were a criminal: yet the word of God is not imprisoned.

Remember prisoners, as if you were in prison with them; and remember those suffering ill-treatment, for you yourselves also are still in the body.

Delivered

and hand Him over to the Gentiles to be made sport of and scourged and crucified; and on the third day He will be raised to life."

For He will be given up to the Gentiles, and be mocked, outraged and spit upon.

So, after impatiently watching their opportunity, they sent spies who were to act the part of good and honest men, that they might fasten on some expression of His, so as to hand Him over to the ruling power and the Governor's authority.

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our forefathers, has conferred this honour on His Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up and disowned in the presence of Pilate, when he had decided to let Him go.

General references

So the latter held a conference with the Elders, and after consultation with them they heavily bribed the soldiers,

Then the whole assembly rose and brought Him to Pilate, and began to accuse Him.

and how our High Priests and Rulers delivered Him up to be sentenced to death, and crucified Him.