But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.
but they shouted, saying, Crucify, crucify him.
but they were calling out, saying, `Crucify, crucify him.'
But they cried out in reply saying, Crucify, crucify him.
Luke — Luke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
Voices3
Similarly, I think that this is a prototype of all judgments that they would condemn those whom they believed to be innocent. However, it is evident that the Gentiles are more tolerant than the Jews, as Pilate's association with them demonstrates, and they are more persuaded by divine works.
Ambrose of Milan· EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF LUKE 10.101, 397patristic
And themselves became accusers, and witnesses, and judges, and authors of the sentence, saying, "Crucify Him, crucify Him;" that it might be fulfilled which is written by the prophets concerning Him, "Unjust witnesses were gathered together against me, and injustice lied to itself;" and again, "Many dogs compassed me about, the assembly of the wicked laid siege against me;" and elsewhere, "My inheritance became to me as a lion in a wood, and has sent forth her voice against me."
Apostolic Constitutions· Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book 5, 380patristic
But they cried, saying, crucify him, crucify him. They were fierce and furious, more noisy and clamorous, the more they perceived Pilate was for saving him; and they were more desirous to have him crucified, and more impatient until it was done, as the repetition of the word shows.
John Gill· Exposition of the New Testament (1746-1748)reformed
The verses this one reaches10
They repay me evil for good, to the bereavement of my soul.
And though they found no ground for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have Him executed.
“Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes. They will condemn Him to death and will deliver Him over to the Gentiles,
But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices for Jesus to be crucified. And their clamor prevailed.
And they shouted back, “Crucify Him!”
At this, they shouted, “Away with Him! Away with Him! Crucify Him!” “Shall I crucify your King?” Pilate asked. “We have no king but Caesar,” replied the chief priests.
“What then should I do with Jesus who is called Christ?” Pilate asked. They all answered, “Crucify Him!”
Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with vicious hatred.
“Why?” asked Pilate. “What evil has He done?” But they shouted all the louder, “Crucify Him!”
Then Festus said, “King Agrippa and all who are present with us, you see this man. The whole Jewish community has petitioned me about him, both here and in Jerusalem, crying out that he ought not to live any longer.
The walk8
Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first — the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.
Through
John 19:15At this, they shouted, “Away with Him! Away with Him! Crucify Him!” “Shall I crucify your King?” Pilate asked. “We have no king but Caesar,” replied the chief priests.
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But they all cried out in unison: “Away with this man! Release Barabbas to us!”
For the crowd that followed him kept shouting, “Away with him!”
The crowd listened to Paul until he made this statement. Then they lifted up their voices and shouted, “Rid the earth of him! He is not fit to live!”
The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his.
As soon as the chief priests and officers saw Him, they shouted, “Crucify Him! Crucify Him!” “You take Him and crucify Him,” Pilate replied, “for I find no basis for a charge against Him.”
Through
Luke 23:23But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices for Jesus to be crucified. And their clamor prevailed.
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And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me.
My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts— with men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.
But they kept insisting, “He stirs up the people all over Judea with His teaching. He began in Galilee and has come all the way here.”
The whole web at once: see the Arc.
