Matthew 27:26
Then he released Barabbas for them. But after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.
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- John 19:1 : 1 Pilate Tries to Release Jesus Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged severely.
- Luke 23:16 : 16 I will therefore have him flogged and release him.”
- Isa 53:5 : 5 He was wounded because of our rebellious deeds, crushed because of our sins; he endured punishment that made us well; because of his wounds we have been healed.
- Matt 20:19 : 19 and will turn him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged severely and crucified. Yet on the third day, he will be raised.”
- Mark 15:15 : 15 Because he wanted to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas for them. Then, after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.
- Isa 50:6 : 6 I offered my back to those who attacked, my jaws to those who tore out my beard; I did not hide my face from insults and spitting.
- Luke 18:32-33 : 32 For he will be handed over to the Gentiles; he will be mocked, mistreated, and spat on. 33 They will flog him severely and kill him. Yet on the third day he will rise again.”
- Mark 10:34 : 34 They will mock him, spit on him, flog him severely, and kill him. Yet after three days, he will rise again.”
- Luke 23:24-25 : 24 So Pilate decided that their demand should be granted. 25 He released the man they asked for, who had been thrown in prison for insurrection and murder. But he handed Jesus over to their will.
- John 19:16 : 16 Then Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified.The CrucifixionSo they took Jesus,
- 1 Pet 2:24 : 24 He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we may cease from sinning and live for righteousness. By his wounds you were healed.
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- Mark 15:13-164 verses88%
13 They shouted back,“Crucify him!”
14 Pilate asked them,“Why? What has he done wrong?” But they shouted more insistently,“Crucify him!”
15 Because he wanted to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas for them. Then, after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.
16 Jesus is Mocked So the soldiers led him into the palace(that is, the governor’s residence) and called together the whole cohort.
- Matt 27:15-184 verses84%
15 During the feast the governor was accustomed to release one prisoner to the crowd, whomever they wanted.
16 At that time they had in custody a notorious prisoner named Jesus Barabbas.
17 So after they had assembled, Pilate said to them,“Whom do you want me to release for you, Jesus Barabbas or Jesus who is called the Christ?”
18 (For he knew that they had handed him over because of envy.)
- Matt 27:20-234 verses82%
20 But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus killed.
21 The governor asked them,“Which of the two do you want me to release for you?” And they said,“Barabbas!”
22 Pilate said to them,“Then what should I do with Jesus who is called the Christ?” They all said,“Crucify him!”
23 He asked,“Why? What wrong has he done?” But they shouted more insistently,“Crucify him!”
- Luke 23:18-225 verses82%
18 But they all shouted out together,“Take this man away! Release Barabbas for us!”
19 (This was a man who had been thrown into prison for an insurrection started in the city, and for murder.)
20 Pilate addressed them once again because he wanted to release Jesus.
21 But they kept on shouting,“Crucify, crucify him!”
22 A third time he said to them,“Why? What wrong has he done? I have found him guilty of no crime deserving death. I will therefore flog him and release him.”
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1 Pilate Tries to Release Jesus Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged severely.
- John 19:16-172 verses81%
16 Then Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified.The CrucifixionSo they took Jesus,
17 and carrying his own cross he went out to the place called“The Place of the Skull”(called in Aramaic Golgotha).
- Matt 27:27-282 verses80%
27 Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the governor’s residence and gathered the whole cohort around him.
28 They stripped him and put a scarlet robe around him,
- Mark 15:6-94 verses80%
6 Jesus and Barabbas During the feast it was customary to release one prisoner to the people, whomever they requested.
7 A man named Barabbas was imprisoned with rebels who had committed murder during an insurrection.
8 Then the crowd came up and began to ask Pilate to release a prisoner for them, as was his custom.
9 So Pilate asked them,“Do you want me to release the king of the Jews for you?”
- Luke 23:24-263 verses80%
24 So Pilate decided that their demand should be granted.
25 He released the man they asked for, who had been thrown in prison for insurrection and murder. But he handed Jesus over to their will.
26 The Crucifixion As they led him away, they seized Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country. They placed the cross on his back and made him carry it behind Jesus.
- John 18:39-402 verses79%
39 But it is your custom that I release one prisoner for you at the Passover. So do you want me to release for you the king of the Jews?”
40 Then they shouted back,“Not this man, but Barabbas!”(Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.)
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2 They tied him up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate the governor.
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11 But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have him release Barabbas instead.
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16 I will therefore have him flogged and release him.”
- Matt 27:31-322 verses76%
31 When they had mocked him, they stripped him of the robe and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.
32 The Crucifixion As they were going out, they found a man from Cyrene named Simon, whom they forced to carry his cross.
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25 In reply all the people said,“Let his blood be on us and on our children!”
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19 and will turn him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged severely and crucified. Yet on the third day, he will be raised.”
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20 and how our chief priests and leaders handed him over to be condemned to death, and crucified him.
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20 When they had finished mocking him, they stripped him of the purple cloak and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.
- Luke 18:32-332 verses73%
32 For he will be handed over to the Gentiles; he will be mocked, mistreated, and spat on.
33 They will flog him severely and kill him. Yet on the third day he will rise again.”
- Acts 22:24-252 verses73%
24 the commanding officer ordered Paul to be brought back into the barracks. He told them to interrogate Paul by beating him with a lash so that he could find out the reason the crowd was shouting at Paul in this way.
25 When they had stretched him out for the lash, Paul said to the centurion standing nearby,“Is it legal for you to lash a man who is a Roman citizen without a proper trial?”
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1 Jesus Brought Before Pilate Early in the morning, after forming a plan, the chief priests with the elders and the experts in the law and the whole Sanhedrin tied Jesus up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate.
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35 When they had crucified him, they divided his clothes by throwing dice.
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34 [But Jesus said,“Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.”] Then they threw dice to divide his clothes.
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67 Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists. And some slapped him,
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24 Then they crucified him and divided his clothes, throwing dice for them, to decide what each would take.