Matthew 27:26

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • John 19:1 : 1 So Pilate then took Jesus, and flogged him.
  • Luke 23:16 : 16 I will therefore chastise him and release him."
  • 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.
  • Matt 20:19 : 19 and will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to scourge, and to crucify; and the third day he will be raised up."
  • 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.
  • Isa 50:6 : 6 I gave my back to the strikers, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair; I didn't hide my face from shame and spitting.
  • Luke 18:32-33 : 32 For he will be delivered up to the Gentiles, will be mocked, treated shamefully, and spit on. 33 They will scourge and kill him. On the third day, he will rise again."
  • Mark 10:34 : 34 They will mock him, spit on him, scourge him, and kill him. On the third day he will rise again."
  • Luke 23:24-25 : 24 Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done. 25 He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will.
  • John 19:16 : 16 So then he delivered him to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away.
  • 1 Pet 2:24 : 24 who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.

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  • Mark 15:13-16
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    88%

    13They cried out again, "Crucify him!"

    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 27:15-18
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    84%

    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?"

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

  • Matt 27:20-23
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    20Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes to ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

    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!"

  • Luke 23:16-22
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    82%

    16I will therefore chastise him and release him."

    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."

  • John 19:1
    81%

    1So Pilate then took Jesus, and flogged him.

  • John 19:16-17
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    81%

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

    17He went out, bearing his cross, to the place called "The Place of a Skull," which is called in Hebrew, "Golgotha,"

  • Matt 27:27-28
    2 verses
    80%

    27Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium, and gathered the whole garrison together against him.

    28They stripped him, and put a scarlet robe on him.

  • Mark 15:6-9
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    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.

    8The multitude, crying aloud, began to ask him to do as he always did for them.

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

  • Luke 23:24-26
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    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.

    26When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it after Jesus.

  • John 18:39-40
    2 verses
    79%

    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.

  • Matt 27:2
    79%

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

  • Mark 15:11
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    11But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should release Barabbas to them instead.

  • Matt 27:31-32
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    31When they had mocked him, they took the robe off of him, and put his clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him.

    32As they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they compelled him to go with them, that he might carry his cross.

  • Matt 27:25
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    25All the people answered, "May his blood be on us, and on our children!"

  • Matt 20:19
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    19and will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to scourge, and to crucify; and the third day he will be raised up."

  • Luke 24:20
    74%

    20and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

  • Mark 15:20
    73%

    20When they had mocked him, they took the purple off of him, and put his own garments on him. They led him out to crucify him.

  • Luke 18:32-33
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    32For he will be delivered up to the Gentiles, will be mocked, treated shamefully, and spit on.

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

  • Acts 22:24-25
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    73%

    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.

    25When they had tied him up with thongs, Paul asked the centurion who stood by, "Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman, and not found guilty?"

  • Mark 15:1
    72%

    1Immediately 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.

  • Matt 27:35
    72%

    35When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,

  • Luke 23:34
    72%

    34Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.

  • Matt 26:67
    71%

    67Then they spit in his face and beat him with their fists, and some slapped him,

  • Mark 15:24
    71%

    24Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take.