Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
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This applies to Herod and Pilate. It does not apply in the same way to the high priests and scribes, because they knew that Jesus was the Christ. They were more like the workers in the vineyard who said: “This is the heir. Let us kill him, and the vineyard will be ours.” .