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Luke 23:6

Luke 23:6 is verse 6 of Luke chapter 23, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

When Pilate heard this, he asked if the man was a Galilean.

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King James Version

When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.

World English Bible

But when Pilate heard Galilee mentioned, he asked if the man was a Galilean.

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Luke 23:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible

4 Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no basis for a charge against this man.”

5 But they kept insisting, “He stirs up the people all over Judea with His teaching. He began in Galilee and has come all the way here.”

6 When Pilate heard this, he asked if the man was a Galilean.

7 And learning that Jesus was under Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent Him to Herod, who himself was in Jerusalem at that time.

8 When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased. He had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had heard about Him and was hoping to see Him perform a miracle.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Luke 13:1

At that time some of those present told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices.

Acts 5:37

After him, Judas the Galilean appeared in the days of the census and drew away people after him. He too perished, and all his followers were scattered.

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