Luke 23:1 meaning and explanation

Then the whole council rose and led Jesus away to Pilate.

Luke 23:1, Berean Standard Bible

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Luke has just finished the nighttime trial before the Sanhedrin, where Jesus was condemned for claiming to be the Christ. Now the whole council rises as one body and takes Him to Pilate, the Roman governor, because only Rome could authorize an execution.

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