Luke 23:5

But they persisted ¹  in saying, “He incites ²  the people by teaching throughout all Judea. It started in Galilee and ended up here!” ³ 

Ps 22:12,13,16; Ps 57:4; Ps 69:4; Mt 4:12-16,23; Mt 27:24; Mr 1:14; Lu 4:14,15; Lu 11:53; Lu 23:23; Joh 1:43; Joh 2:11; Joh 7:41,52; Joh 19:15; Ac 5:33; Ac 7:54,57; Ac 10:37; Ac 23:10

¹ tn Or “were adamant.” For “persisted in saying,” see L&N 68.71.

² 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 tn Grk “beginning from Galilee until here.”