Luke 23:13 nasb — Pilate summoned the chief priests and the rulers and the people,

NASB

"Pilate summoned the chief priests and the rulers and the people,"

— Luke 23:13, NASB

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Luke 23 — Context

10

And the chief priests and the scribes were standing there, accusing Him vehemently.

11

And Herod with his soldiers, after treating Him with contempt and mocking Him, dressed Him in a gorgeous robe and sent Him back to Pilate.

12

Now Herod and Pilate became friends with one another that very day; for before they had been enemies with each other.

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Pilate summoned the chief priests and the rulers and the people,

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and said to them, "You brought this man to me as one who incites the people to rebellion, and behold, having examined Him before you, I have found no guilt in this man regarding the charges which you make against Him.

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"No, nor has Herod, for he sent Him back to us; and behold, nothing deserving death has been done by Him.

16

"Therefore I will punish Him and release Him."

Luke 23:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 23:13 say?
Luke 23:13 in the NASB reads: “Pilate summoned the chief priests and the rulers and the people,”
Where is Luke 23:13 in the Bible?
Luke 23:13 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 23, verse 13.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 23:13.
What translation should I read Luke 23:13 in?
Luke 23:13 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 23:13?
Luke 23:13 reads (NASB): “Pilate summoned the chief priests and the rulers and the people,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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