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13:1 Pilate had murdered some people from Galilee: This particular incident is not known from other sources, but Pilate was a ruthless governor who, on several occasions, violently suppressed revolts (see Josephus, War 2.9.2-4; Antiquities 18.3.1-2).
13:10 as Jesus was teaching in a synagogue (see 4:14-30): In the synagogue, visiting rabbis were often asked to teach after the Law and the Prophets were read.
13:11 crippled by an evil spirit: See study note on 11:14.
13:14 not on the Sabbath: Rabbis debated whether to give medical help on the Sabbath and decided it was acceptable only in cases of extreme emergency.
deuteronomy 32:11
ruth 2:12
job 4:7
job 8:4
job 8:20
job 22:5
psalms 17:8
psalms 34:21