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Luke 23:12

And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.

KJV

ἐγένοντο δὲ φίλοι ὅ τε Ἡρώδης καὶ ὁ Πειλᾶτος ἐν αὐτῇ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ μετ’ ἀλλήλων· προϋπῆρχον γὰρ ἐν ἔχθρᾳ ὄντες πρὸς αὐτούς.

Greek NT

Et facti sunt amici Herodes et Pilatus in ipsa die : nam antea inimici erant ad invicem.

Vulgate

And Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day: for before they were at enmity between themselves.

ASV

And Herod and Pilate were made friends, that same day: for before they were enemies one to another.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

19 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Πιλᾶτος
pilatos
noun · 55×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
αὑτοῦ
autou
reflexive_pronoun · 3×
γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
γίνομαι
ginomai
verb · 667×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
μετά
meta
preposition · 469×
προϋπάρχω
prouparcho
verb · 2×
πρός
pros
preposition · 697×
τέ
te
particle · 214×
φίλος
philos
noun · 27×
ἀλλήλων
allelon
reciprocal_pronoun · 100×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ἔχθρα
echthra
noun · 6×
ἡμέρα
emera
noun · 388×
Ἡρώδης
erodes
noun · 43×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: Ἡρῴδης καὶ ὁ Πιλᾶτος | WH/Treg/NIV: Ἡρῴδης καὶ ὁ Πιλᾶτος | RP: Πιλάτος καὶ ὁ Ἡρῴδης
  • Ἡρῴδης καὶ ὁ ΠιλᾶτοςSBLGNT
  • Ἡρῴδης καὶ ὁ ΠιλᾶτοςWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • Πιλάτος καὶ ὁ ἩρῴδηςRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
notable
SBLGNT: αὑτούς | WH: αὑτούς | Treg/NIV: αὐτούς | RP: ἑαυτούς
  • αὑτούςSBLGNT
  • αὑτούςWestcott-Hort
  • αὐτούςTregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ἑαυτούςRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

1. Concerning Those Who Asked Him to Show Them a Sign from Heaven. And the Sadducees and Pharisees came, and tempting Him kept asking Him to show them a sign from heaven. Matthew 16:1 The Sadducees and Pharisees who disagreed with each other in regard to the most essential truths, — for the Pharisees champion the doctrine of the resurrection of the dead, hoping that there will …

Cross-references

  • Acts 4:27 — For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,
  • Rev 17:13 — These have one mind, and shall give their power and strength unto the beast.