Acts 23:30

"I found him to be accused about questions of their law, but not to be charged with anything worthy of death or of imprisonment."

Key Reflection

This verse highlights Pilate's inability to find substantial evidence against Jesus regarding the charges brought by the Jewish leaders. It underscores both the legal and spiritual innocence of Jesus, as his accusers could not present a case worthy of capital punishment or even imprisonment according to Roman law.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 30. No Barnes text on this verse. {c} "when it was told" Ac 23:20,21 {d} "gave commandment" Ac 24:8; 25:6 {+} "straightway" "immediately" __________________________________________________________________

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