²⁵ And he released him that for insurrection and murder had been cast into prison, whom they asked for; but Jesus he delivered up to their will.

¹³ Now therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, and whom ye have asked for: and, behold, Jehovah hath set a king over you.

²⁶ Then released he unto them Barabbas; but Jesus he scourged and delivered to be crucified.

⁶ Now at the feast he used to release unto them one prisoner, whom they asked of him.

⁷ And there was one called Barabbas, `lying' bound with them that had made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder.

¹⁵ And Pilate, wishing to content the multitude, released unto them Barabbas, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.

² And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this man perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ a king.

⁵ But they were the more urgent, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Judaea, and beginning from Galilee even unto this place.

⁴⁰ They cried out therefore again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.)

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