Luke Chapter 23 verse 20 Holy Bible
And Pilate spake unto them again, desiring to release Jesus;
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And Pilate again said to them that it was his desire to let Jesus go free.
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Pilate therefore, desirous to release Jesus, again addressed [them].
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Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.
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Then Pilate spoke to them again, wanting to release Jesus,
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Pilate again then -- wishing to release Jesus -- called to them,
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...GreekWantingθέλων (thelōn)Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. to releaseἀπολῦσαι (apolysai)Verb - Aorist Infinitive ActiveStrong's 630: From apo and luo; to free fully, i.e. relieve, release, dismiss, or let die, pardon or divorce.Jesus,Ἰησοῦν (Iēsoun)Noun - Accusative Masculine SingularStrong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.PilateΠιλᾶτος (Pilatos)Noun - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 4091: Pilate. Of Latin origin; close-pressed, i.e. Firm; Pilatus, a Roman.addressedπροσεφώνησεν (prosephōnēsen)Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 4377: From pros and phoneo; to sound towards, i.e. Address, exclaim, summon.themαὐτοῖς (autois)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person PluralStrong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.again,Πάλιν (Palin)AdverbStrong's 3825: Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand.Jump to PreviousAddressed Appealed Desire Desiring Desirous Free Jesus Once Pilate Release Wanting Willing Wishing
