Matthew 27:2
And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.
KJV
καὶ δήσαντες αὐτὸν ἀπήγαγον καὶ παρέδωκαν Πειλάτῳ τῷ ἡγεμόνι.
Greek NT
Et vinctum adduxerunt eum, et tradiderunt Pontio Pilato præsidi.
Vulgate
and they bound him, and led him away, and delivered him up to Pilate the governor.
ASV
And they brought him bound and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
8 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Πιλᾶτος
pilatos
noun · 55×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέω
deo
verb · 43×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
παραδίδωμι
paradidomi
verb · 119×
ἀπάγω
apago
verb · 15×
ἡγεμών
egemon
noun · 20×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
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SBLGNT: παρέδωκαν | WH/Treg/NIV: παρέδωκαν | RP: + αὐτὸν Ποντίῳ
- παρέδωκαν — SBLGNT
- παρέδωκαν — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- + αὐτὸν Ποντίῳ — Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Historic Christian voices
6 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
The most important book for New Testament attestation. Contains: (1) The census of Quirinius (Ant. 18.1.1), explaining the political background of Luke 2:1-2. (2) The founding of the "fourth philosophy" (Zealots). (3) THE TESTIMONIUM FLAVIANUM (Ant. 18.3.3) — the most debated passage in ancient historiography, referencing Jesus as a wise man, a worker of wonderful deeds, teache…
Covers the period from Herod's death through the outbreak of the revolt in AD 66. Includes the census of Quirinius, Pilate's provocations, the rule of the procurators Felix and Festus (before whom Paul appeared), Agrippa II, and the growing revolutionary movement. Provides essential political context for the entire apostolic period.
Consequently, to get rid of the report, Nero fastened the guilt and inflicted the most exquisite tortures on a class hated for their abominations, called Christians by the populace. Christus, from whom the name had its origin, suffered the extreme penalty during the reign of Tiberius at the hands of one of our procurators, Pontius Pilatus, and a most mischievous superstition, t…
1. The historian already mentioned agrees with the evangelist in regard to the fact that Archelaus succeeded to the government after Herod. He records the manner in which he received the kingdom of the Jews by the will of his father Herod and by the decree of Cæsar Augustus, and how, after he had reigned ten years, he lost his kingdom, and his brothers Philip and Herod the youn…
'When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put Him to death.' See Matt. xxvii. 1. They did not wait for accusers; they took counsel among themselves, being both judges and accusers at once. And they bound Him and led Him away to Pontius Pilate the governor. See Matt. xxvii. 2. Why did they not slay Him themselves? In…
Cross-references
- 1Tim 6:13 — I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession;
- Acts 3:13 — The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him
- 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,
- John 18:12 — Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,
- John 19:11 — Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.
- Judg 15:12 — And they said unto him, We are come down to bind thee, that we may deliver thee into the hand of the Philistines. And Samson said unto them, Swear unto me, that ye will not fall upon me yourselves.
- Luke 3:1 — Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of
- Luke 13:1 — There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.
- Luke 18:32 — For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:
- Luke 20:20 — And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.
- Mark 10:33 — Saying, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles:
- Matt 20:19 — And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.
- Matt 28:14 — And if this come to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.