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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
John Chrysostom
Scripture is wont thus to speak of one as of many. "For of a truth, Lord, against Thy Holy Child Jesus, Whom Thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, etc." Observe how, even in prayer, they circumstantially describe the Passion, and refer all to God.
Western Saints
Bede
The kings of the earth have taken their stand, and the rulers have gathered together against the Lord and against His Christ. It speaks of the leaders of the Jews and Pilate himself; but it mentions kings in the plural because of Herod the tetrarch, as the subsequent words of the apostles testify. …
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