Luke 23:16

World English Bible (2000)

I will therefore chastise him and release him."

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  • Matt 27:26 : 26 Then he released to them Barabbas, but Jesus he flogged and delivered to be crucified.
  • Mark 15:15 : 15 Pilate, wishing to please the multitude, released Barabbas to them, and handed over Jesus, when he had flogged him, to be crucified.
  • Luke 23:22 : 22 He said to them the third time, "Why? What evil has this man done? I have found no capital crime in him. I will therefore chastise him and release him."
  • John 19:1-4 : 1 So Pilate then took Jesus, and flogged him. 2 The soldiers twisted thorns into a crown, and put it on his head, and dressed him in a purple garment. 3 They kept saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!" and they kept slapping him. 4 Then Pilate went out again, and said to them, "Behold, I bring him out to you, that you may know that I find no basis for a charge against him."
  • Acts 5:40-41 : 40 They agreed with him. Summoning the apostles, they beat them and commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. 41 They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for Jesus' name.
  • Acts 16:37 : 37 But Paul said to them, "They have beaten us publicly, without a trial, men who are Romans, and have cast us into prison! Do they now release us secretly? No, most certainly, but let them come themselves and bring us out!"
  • Isa 53:5 : 5 But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed.

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  • Luke 23:17-22
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    85%

    17Now he had to release one prisoner to them at the feast.

    18But they all cried out together, saying, "Away with this man! Release to us Barabbas!"--

    19one who was thrown into prison for a certain revolt in the city, and for murder.

    20Then Pilate spoke to them again, wanting to release Jesus,

    21but they shouted, saying, "Crucify! Crucify him!"

    22He said to them the third time, "Why? What evil has this man done? I have found no capital crime in him. I will therefore chastise him and release him."

  • Luke 23:14-15
    2 verses
    80%

    14and said to them, "You brought this man to me as one that perverts the people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a charge against this man concerning those things of which you accuse him.

    15Neither has Herod, for I sent you to him, and see, nothing worthy of death has been done by him.

  • Mark 15:6-7
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    79%

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

    7There was one called Barabbas, bound with those who had made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder.

  • Matt 27:15-17
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    15Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release to the multitude one prisoner, whom they desired.

    16They had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.

    17When therefore they were gathered together, Pilate said to them, "Whom do you want me to release to you? Barabbas, or Jesus, who is called Christ?"

  • Luke 23:24-25
    2 verses
    77%

    24Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done.

    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.

  • Matt 27:26
    77%

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

  • John 18:39-40
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    76%

    39But you have a custom, that I should release someone to you at the Passover. Therefore do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?"

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

  • Mark 15:14-16
    3 verses
    76%

    14Pilate said to them, "Why, what evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, "Crucify him!"

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

    16The soldiers led him away within the court, which is the Praetorium; and they called together the whole cohort.

  • Matt 27:21-23
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    74%

    21But the governor answered them, "Which of the two do you want me to release to you?" They said, "Barabbas!"

    22Pilate said to them, "What then shall I do to Jesus, who is called Christ?" They all said to him, "Let him be crucified!"

    23But the governor said, "Why? What evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, saying, "Let him be crucified!"

  • Acts 23:35
    73%

    35"I will hear you fully when your accusers also arrive." He commanded that he be kept in Herod's palace.

  • Mark 15:9
    73%

    9Pilate answered them, saying, "Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?"

  • Mark 15:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

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

    12Pilate again asked them, "What then should I do to him whom you call the King of the Jews?"

  • Acts 23:28-29
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    71%

    28Desiring to know the cause why they accused him, I brought him down to their council.

    29I found him to be accused about questions of their law, but not to be charged with anything worthy of death or of imprisonment.

  • John 19:1
    71%

    1So Pilate then took Jesus, and flogged him.

  • Acts 25:16-17
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    71%

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

    17When therefore they had come together here, I didn't delay, but on the next day sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought.

  • Luke 23:7
    70%

    7When he found out that he was in Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who was also in Jerusalem during those days.

  • Acts 25:25
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    25But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and as he himself appealed to the emperor I determined to send him.

  • Acts 25:27
    70%

    27For it seems to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not to also specify the charges against him."

  • Acts 28:18
    70%

    18who, when they had examined me, desired to set me free, because there was no cause of death in me.

  • John 19:16
    69%

    16So then he delivered him to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away.

  • John 19:10
    69%

    10Pilate therefore said to him, "Aren't you speaking to me? Don't you know that I have power to release you, and have power to crucify you?"

  • Matt 27:2
    69%

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

  • John 19:12
    69%

    12At this, Pilate was seeking to release him, but the Jews cried out, saying, "If you release this man, you aren't Caesar's friend! Everyone who makes himself a king speaks against Caesar!"

  • Acts 16:35
    69%

    35But when it was day, the magistrates sent the sergeants, saying, "Let those men go."

  • Luke 18:33
    69%

    33They will scourge and kill him. On the third day, he will rise again."

  • Acts 26:31
    69%

    31When they had withdrawn, they spoke one to another, saying, "This man does nothing worthy of death or of bonds."

  • Acts 22:24
    69%

    24the commanding officer commanded him to be brought into the barracks, ordering him to be examined by scourging, that he might know for what crime they shouted against him like that.

  • Acts 23:22
    69%

    22So the commanding officer let the young man go, charging him, "Tell no one that you have revealed these things to me."

  • John 19:4
    69%

    4Then Pilate went out again, and said to them, "Behold, I bring him out to you, that you may know that I find no basis for a charge against him."

  • Acts 22:30
    68%

    30But on the next day, desiring to know the truth about why he was accused by the Jews, he freed him from the bonds, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to come together, and brought Paul down and set him before them.

  • Matt 14:10
    68%

    10and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.

  • Acts 16:23
    68%

    23When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely,