Luke 23:25

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and he released him who because of sedition and murder hath been cast into the prison, whom they were asking, and Jesus he gave up to their will.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 12:13 : 13 And, now, lo, the king whom ye have chosen -- whom ye have asked! and lo, Jehovah hath placed over you a king.
  • Matt 27:26 : 26 Then did he release to them Barabbas, and having scourged Jesus, he delivered `him' up that he may be crucified;
  • Mark 15:6-7 : 6 And at every feast he was releasing to them one prisoner, whomsoever they were asking; 7 and there was `one' named Barabbas, bound with those making insurrection with him, who had in the insurrection committed murder.
  • Mark 15:15 : 15 and Pilate, wishing to content the multitude, released to them Barabbas, and delivered up Jesus -- having scourged `him' -- that he might be crucified.
  • Luke 23:2 : 2 and began to accuse him, saying, `This one we found perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying himself to be Christ a king.'
  • Luke 23:5 : 5 and they were the more urgent, saying -- `He doth stir up the people, teaching throughout the whole of Judea -- having begun from Galilee -- unto this place.'
  • John 18:40 : 40 therefore they all cried out again, saying, `Not this one -- but Barabbas;' and Barabbas was a robber.
  • Acts 3:14 : 14 and ye the Holy and Righteous One did deny, and desired a man -- a murderer -- to be granted to you,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 23:14-24
    11 verses
    86%

    14said unto them, `Ye brought to me this man as perverting the people, and lo, I before you having examined, found in this man no fault in those things ye bring forward against him;

    15no, nor yet Herod, for I sent you back unto him, and lo, nothing worthy of death is having been done by him;

    16having chastised, therefore, I will release him,'

    17for it was necessary for him to release to them one at every feast,

    18and they cried out -- the whole multitude -- saying, `Away with this one, and release to us Barabbas,'

    19who had been, because of a certain sedition made in the city, and murder, cast into prison.

    20Pilate again then -- wishing to release Jesus -- called to them,

    21but they were calling out, saying, `Crucify, crucify him.'

    22And he a third time said unto them, `Why, what evil did he? no cause of death did I find in him; having chastised him, then, I will release `him'.'

    23And they were pressing with loud voices asking him to be crucified, and their voices, and those of the chief priests, were prevailing,

    24and Pilate gave judgment for their request being done,

  • Mark 15:6-16
    11 verses
    83%

    6And at every feast he was releasing to them one prisoner, whomsoever they were asking;

    7and there was `one' named Barabbas, bound with those making insurrection with him, who had in the insurrection committed murder.

    8And the multitude having cried out, began to ask for themselves as he was always doing to them,

    9and Pilate answered them, saying, `Will ye `that' I shall release to you the king of the Jews?'

    10for he knew that because of envy the chief priests had delivered him up;

    11and the chief priests did move the multitude, that he might rather release Barabbas to them.

    12And Pilate answering, again said to them, `What, then, will ye `that' I shall do to him whom ye call king of the Jews?'

    13and they again cried out, `Crucify him.'

    14And Pilate said to them, `Why -- what evil did he?' and they cried out the more vehemently, `Crucify him;'

    15and Pilate, wishing to content the multitude, released to them Barabbas, and delivered up Jesus -- having scourged `him' -- that he might be crucified.

    16And the soldiers led him away into the hall, which is Praetorium, and call together the whole band,

  • Matt 27:15-18
    4 verses
    81%

    15And at the feast the governor had been accustomed to release one to the multitude, a prisoner, whom they willed,

    16and they had then a noted prisoner, called Barabbas,

    17they therefore having been gathered together, Pilate said to them, `Whom will ye I shall release to you? Barabbas or Jesus who is called Christ?'

    18for he had known that because of envy they had delivered him up.

  • Matt 27:26
    80%

    26Then did he release to them Barabbas, and having scourged Jesus, he delivered `him' up that he may be crucified;

  • John 19:15-16
    2 verses
    78%

    15and they cried out, `Take away, take away, crucify him;' Pilate saith to them, `Your king shall I crucify?' the chief priests answered, `We have no king except Caesar.'

    16Then, therefore, he delivered him up to them, that he may be crucified, and they took Jesus and led `him' away,

  • John 18:39-40
    2 verses
    77%

    39and ye have a custom that I shall release to you one in the passover; will ye, therefore, `that' I shall release to you the king of the Jews?'

    40therefore they all cried out again, saying, `Not this one -- but Barabbas;' and Barabbas was a robber.

  • Matt 27:20-23
    4 verses
    77%

    20And the chief priests and the elders did persuade the multitudes that they might ask for themselves Barabbas, and might destroy Jesus;

    21and the governor answering said to them, `Which of the two will ye `that' I shall release to you?' And they said, `Barabbas.'

    22Pilate saith to them, `What then shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?' They all say to him, `Let be crucified!'

    23And the governor said, `Why, what evil did he?' and they were crying out the more, saying, `Let be crucified.'

  • Matt 27:2
    76%

    2and having bound him, they did lead away, and delivered him up to Pontius Pilate, the governor.

  • Luke 24:20
    74%

    20how also the chief priests and our rulers did deliver him up to a judgment of death, and crucified him;

  • John 19:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11Jesus answered, `Thou wouldst have no authority against me, if it were not having been given thee from above; because of this, he who is delivering me up to thee hath greater sin.'

    12From this `time' was Pilate seeking to release him, and the Jews were crying out, saying, `If this one thou mayest release, thou art not a friend of Caesar; every one making himself a king, doth speak against Caesar.'

  • Luke 23:26
    73%

    26And as they led him away, having taken hold on Simon, a certain Cyrenian, coming from the field, they put on him the cross, to bear `it' behind Jesus.

  • Luke 23:1
    73%

    1And having risen, the whole multitude of them did lead him to Pilate,

  • John 18:29-31
    3 verses
    73%

    29Pilate, therefore, went forth unto them, and said, `What accusation do ye bring against this man?'

    30they answered and said to him, `If he were not an evil doer, we had not delivered him to thee.'

    31Pilate, therefore, said to them, `Take ye him -- ye -- and according to your law judge him;' the Jews, therefore, said to him, `It is not lawful to us to put any one to death;'

  • Mark 15:1
    72%

    1And immediately, in the morning, the chief priests having made a consultation, with the elders, and scribes, and the whole sanhedrim, having bound Jesus, did lead away, and delivered `him' to Pilate;

  • Acts 13:28
    72%

    28and no cause of death having found, they did ask of Pilate that he should be slain,

  • Acts 2:23
    72%

    23this one, by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, being given out, having taken by lawless hands, having crucified -- ye did slay;

  • Luke 23:7
    70%

    7and having known that he is from the jurisdiction of Herod, he sent him back unto Herod, he being also in Jerusalem in those days.

  • Acts 3:14
    70%

    14and ye the Holy and Righteous One did deny, and desired a man -- a murderer -- to be granted to you,

  • John 18:35
    70%

    35Pilate answered, `Am I a Jew? thy nation, and the chief priests did deliver thee up to me; what didst thou?'