Luke 23:25

WEB

²⁵He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will.

KJV

²⁵And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.

BSB

²⁵As they had requested, he released the one imprisoned for insurrection and murder, and handed Jesus over to their will.

FBV

²⁵He released the man imprisoned for rebellion and murder, but he sent Jesus to be put to death in accordance with their demands.

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Extra References

Acts 3:14

¹⁴But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,

Mark 15:15

¹⁵Pilate, wishing to please the multitude, released Barabbas to them, and handed over Jesus, when he had flogged him, to be crucified.

Mark 15:6-7

⁶Now at the feast he used to release to them one prisoner, whomever they asked of him. ⁷There was one called Barabbas, bound with his fellow insurgents, men who in the insurrection had committed murder.

Luke 23:5

⁵But they insisted, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place.”

Matthew 27:26

²⁶Then he released Barabbas to them, but Jesus he flogged and delivered to be crucified.

Luke 23:2

²They began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man perverting the nation, forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king.”

1 Samuel 12:13

¹³Now therefore see the king whom you have chosen and whom you have asked for. Behold, the LORD has set a king over you.

John 18:40

⁴⁰Then they all shouted again, saying, “Not this man, but Barabbas!” Now Barabbas was a robber.