Question 36
Trial and Death of JesusWhat prompted Pilate to send Jesus to Herod for trial? Pilate
- A.realized that Jesus was innocent
- B.Knew Jesus came from Herod's jurisdiction
- C.wanted to avoid being blamed for Jesus' death.
- D.saw that Herod was a better judge.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (Knew Jesus came from Herod's jurisdiction)
Explanation
"When he learned that he belonged to Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him over to Herod" (Luke 23:6-7).