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Jesus brought to Pilate. (Mark 15:1; Luke 22:66; Luke 23:1; John 18:28.)
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Matthew 27:1-66
Matthew 27:1-66
The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain
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