Translations
Modern
Neither has Herod, for he sent Him back to us. As you can see, He has done nothing deserving of death.
Traditional
No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him.
Literal
…no, nor even Herod, for he sent Him back to us. And behold, nothing worthy of death is done by Him.
Latin
Sed neque Herodes: nam remisi vos ad illum, et ecce nihil dignum morte actum est ei.
Original
Greek
English
Neither has Herod, for he sent Him back to us. As you can see, He has done nothing deserving of death.
Notes
Pilate and Herod repeatedly declared Jesus innocent (23:4, 22). Jesus was the righteous and innocent servant who suffered for the Lord (see also 23:41, 47; Isaiah 53:11).
Theme notes and profiles
Events
Parallels
People
Herod: Tetrarch of Galilee during Jesus' ministry
Glossary
Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Book of the Acts of the Apostles Luke, Gospel of Passion
Topics
Complicity: Pilate, in the Death of Jesus Demagogism: Pilate Herod: Tetrarch of Galilee (Herod Antipas): Jesus Tried By Jesus, the Christ: Tried in Front of Pilate (In Jerusalem) Politics: Pilate, Condemning Jesus to Gratify the Clamoring People Priest: Miscellaneous Facts Concerning: Put on Trial and Condemn Jesus Public Opinion: Corrupt Yielding To by Pilate Rulers: Wicked: Herod Antipas, in Craftiness and Tyranny