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John Gill's Exposition on Mark 15:10

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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For he knew that the chief priests, etc..] The Persic version reads in the singular, “the chief of the priests”, or the high priest, Caiaphas, had delivered him for envy; at his popularity through his doctrine and miracles, and not from any principle of equity and justice, or from any regard to Caesar; (see Gill on “<402718>Matthew 27:18”).
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