Mark 15:6

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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  • John 18:39-40 : 39 But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews? 40 They cried out therefore again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.)
  • John 19:16 : 16 Then therefore he delivered him unto them to be crucified.
  • Acts 24:27 : 27 But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds.
  • Acts 25:9 : 9 But Festus, desiring to gain favor with the Jews, answered Paul and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?
  • Matt 26:2 : 2 Ye know that after two days the passover cometh, and the Son of man is delivered up to be crucified.
  • Matt 26:5 : 5 But they said, Not during the feast, lest a tumult arise among people.
  • Matt 27:15-26 : 15 Now at the feast the governor was wont to release unto the multitude one prisoner, whom they would. 16 And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas. 17 When therefore they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ? 18 For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up. 19 And while he was sitting on the judgment-seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that righteous man; for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him. 20 Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus. 21 But the governor answered and said unto them, Which of the two will ye that I release unto you? And they said, Barabbas. 22 Pilate saith unto them, What then shall I do unto Jesus who is called Christ? They all say, Let him be crucified. 23 And he said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out exceedingly, saying, Let him be crucified. 24 So when Pilate saw that he prevailed nothing, but rather that a tumult was arising, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this righteous man; see ye [to it] . 25 And all the people answered and said, His blood [be] on us, and on our children. 26 Then released he unto them Barabbas; but Jesus he scourged and delivered to be crucified.
  • Luke 23:16-25 : 16 I will therefore chastise him, and release him. 17 (Ommitted) 18 But they cried out all together, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:-- 19 one who for a certain insurrection made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison. 20 And Pilate spake unto them again, desiring to release Jesus; 21 but they shouted, saying, Crucify, crucify him. 22 And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath this man done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him and release him. 23 But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed. 24 And Pilate gave sentence that what they asked for should be done. 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.

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  • Matt 27:15-18
    4 verses
    93%

    15 Now at the feast the governor was wont to release unto the multitude one prisoner, whom they would.

    16 And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.

    17 When therefore they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?

    18 For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up.

  • Mark 15:7-9
    3 verses
    87%

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

    8 And the multitude went up and began to ask him [to do] as he was wont to do unto them.

    9 And Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

  • Luke 23:14-22
    9 verses
    86%

    14 and said unto them, Ye brought unto me this man, as one that perverteth the people: and behold, I having examined him before you, found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him:

    15 no, nor yet Herod: for he sent him back unto us; and behold, nothing worthy of death hath been done by him.

    16 I will therefore chastise him, and release him.

    17 (Ommitted)

    18 But they cried out all together, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:--

    19 one who for a certain insurrection made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.

    20 And Pilate spake unto them again, desiring to release Jesus;

    21 but they shouted, saying, Crucify, crucify him.

    22 And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath this man done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him and release him.

  • John 18:39-40
    2 verses
    83%

    39 But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

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

  • Luke 23:24-25
    2 verses
    83%

    24 And Pilate gave sentence that what they asked for should be done.

    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.

  • Matt 27:20-23
    4 verses
    83%

    20 Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

    21 But the governor answered and said unto them, Which of the two will ye that I release unto you? And they said, Barabbas.

    22 Pilate saith unto them, What then shall I do unto Jesus who is called Christ? They all say, Let him be crucified.

    23 And he said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out exceedingly, saying, Let him be crucified.

  • Mark 15:11-16
    6 verses
    81%

    11 But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.

    12 And Pilate again answered and said unto them, What then shall I do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews?

    13 And they cried out again, Crucify him.

    14 And Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out exceedingly, Crucify him.

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

    16 And the soldiers led him away within the court, which is the Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.

  • Matt 27:26-27
    2 verses
    80%

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

    27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the Praetorium, and gathered unto him the whole band.

  • John 19:10-16
    7 verses
    75%

    10 Pilate therefore saith unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? Knowest thou not that I have power to release thee, and have power to crucify thee?

    11 Jesus answered him, Thou wouldest have no power against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath greater sin.

    12 Upon this Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou release this man, thou art not Caesar's friend: every one that maketh himself a king speaketh against Caesar.

    13 When Pilate therefore heard these words, he brought Jesus out, and sat down on the judgment-seat at a place called The Pavement, but in Hebrew, Gabbatha.

    14 Now it was the Preparation of the passover: it was about the sixth hour. And he saith unto the Jews, Behold, your King!

    15 They therefore cried out, Away with [him], away with [him], crucify him! Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.

    16 Then therefore he delivered him unto them to be crucified.

  • John 18:29-31
    3 verses
    72%

    29 Pilate therefore went out unto them, and saith, What accusation bring ye against this man?

    30 They answered and said unto him, If this man were not an evildoer, we should not have delivered him up unto thee.

    31 Pilate therefore said unto them, Take him yourselves, and judge him according to your law. The Jews said unto him, It is not lawful for us to put any man to death:

  • Matt 27:2
    72%

    2 and they bound him, and led him away, and delivered him up to Pilate the governor.

  • Mark 15:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4 And Pilate again asked him, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they accuse thee of.

    5 But Jesus no more answered anything; insomuch that Pilate marvelled.

  • Acts 12:4
    70%

    4 And when he had taken him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to guard him; intending after the Passover to bring him forth to the people.

  • Mark 15:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him up to Pilate.

    2 And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering saith unto him, Thou sayest.

  • Mark 11:6
    70%

    6 And they said unto them even as Jesus had said: and they let them go.

  • Acts 25:16
    69%

    16 To whom I answered, that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man, before that the accused have the accusers face to face, and have had opportunity to make his defense concerning the matter laid against him.

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