But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus. Treasury of Scripture persuaded. Mark 15:11 But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas to them. Acts 14:18,19 And with these sayings scarce restrained they the people, that they had not done sacrifice to them... Acts 19:23-29 And the same time there arose no small stir about that way... should. Luke 23:18-20 And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release to us Barabbas... John 18:40 Then cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber. John 19:15,16 But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate said to them, Shall I crucify your King... Acts 3:14,15 But you denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted to you...
Context The Crowd Chooses Barabbas
15Now at that feast the governor was wont to release to the people a prisoner, whom they would. 16And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas. 17Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said to them, Whom will you that I release to you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ? 18For he knew that for envy they had delivered him. 19When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have you nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him. 20But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus. 21The governor answered and said to them, Whether of the two will you that I release to you? They said, Barabbas. 22Pilate said to them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say to him, Let him be crucified. 23And the governor said, Why, what evil has he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
Douay-Rheims Bible
But the chief priests and ancients persuaded the people, that they should ask Barabbas, and make Jesus away.
Darby Bible Translation
But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds that they should beg for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
King James Bible
But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
Young's Literal Translation
And the chief priests and the elders did persuade the multitudes that they might ask for themselves Barabbas, and might destroy Jesus;
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