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Barnes' Notes on Matthew 27:13

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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They witness against thee - This means, rather, that they accused him. They were not “witnesses,” but accusers. These accusations were repeated and pressed. They charged him with exciting the people, teaching throughout, all Judea from Galilee to Jerusalem, and exciting the nation to sedition, Luke 23:5. return to 'Top of Page'
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