
Why Is It Important that Jesus Was the Stone the Builders Rejected?
Joel Ryan
And they caught him
This clause is left out in the Syriac and Persic versions, though it seems proper to be retained; and denotes the rudeness and violence with which the prophets of the Lord were used by the Jewish nation:
and beat him:
either with their fists, or with rods, and scourges, till the skin was flayed off:
and sent him away empty;
without any fruit to carry with him, or give an account of, to the owner of the vineyard.