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But they persisted[a] in saying, “He incites[b] the people by teaching throughout all Judea. It started in Galilee and ended up here!”[c]

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  1. Luke 23:5 tn Or “were adamant.” For “persisted in saying,” see L&N 68.71.
  2. Luke 23:5 sn He incites the people. The Jewish leadership claimed that Jesus was a political threat and had to be stopped. By reiterating this charge of stirring up rebellion, they pressured Pilate to act, or be accused of overlooking political threats to Rome.
  3. Luke 23:5 tn Grk “beginning from Galilee until here.”