Luk 23:6-11 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Luke 23:6-7: 23:6-7 Realizing that Jesus was a Galilean and thus under the jurisdiction of Herod Antipas , Pilate saw an opportunity to get out of this sticky situation without condemning an innocent man or angering the religious leaders.

a23:6-7►

eMark 6:20►

gIsa 53:7►

‏ Luke 23:6-11

Summary for Luke 23:6-7: 23:6-7 ^a Realizing that Jesus was a Galilean and thus under the jurisdiction of Herod Antipas, Pilate saw an opportunity to get out of this sticky situation without condemning an innocent man or angering the religious leaders.
23:8 ^b Herod was delighted: He was curious about Jesus’ power as a miracle worker and religious teacher, just as he had been curious about John the Baptist (9:7 ^c, 9 ^d; Mark 6:20 ^e).
23:9 ^f Jesus refused to answer: See Isa 53:7 ^g.