When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.
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Interpretation
Herod had heard many things of Jesus in Galilee, and out of curiosity longed to see him. The poorest beggar that asked a miracle for the relief of his necessity, was never denied; but this proud prince, who asked for a miracle only to gratify his curiosity, is refused.
Glossary
- Galilee Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Galilee.