7 occurrences

'Governor' in the Bible

And [after] tying him up, they led [him] away and handed [him] over to Pilate the governor.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHanding Over ChristTying Up

So Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, saying, "Are you the king of the Jews?" And Jesus said, "You say [so]."

Verse ConceptsClaimsJews, TheKingship, DivineStandingTreasonInterrogatingAssentingChrist Is King Of Israel

Now at each feast, the governor was accustomed to release one prisoner to the crowd--the one whom they wanted.

Verse ConceptsCrowds SeekingOnly One PersonPeople Releasing Others

So the governor answered [and] said to them, "Which of the two do you want me to release for you?" And they said, "Barabbas!"

Verse ConceptsBarabbasChoosing PeoplePeople Releasing OthersTwo Other Menliberation

Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the governor's residence [and] gathered the whole cohort to him.

Verse ConceptsSoldiersMustering TroopsRoyal HousesSoldiers Treatment Of Christ

And if this [matter] is heard before the governor, we will satisfy him and {keep you out of trouble}."

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHearing About ChristPeople Keeping

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