Now a man called Barabbas was in prison with the insurrectionists who had committed murder during the insurrection.
Luke 23:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 (This was a man who had been put in prison for an insurrection that had taken place in the city and for murder.) More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 (who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.) Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He was a man who had been thrown into prison for raising a riot in the city, and for murder. American Standard Version (1901) one who for a certain insurrection made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison. Common English Bible Barabbas had been thrown into prison because of a riot that had occurred in the city, and for murder.) Catholic Public Domain Version Now he had been cast into prison because of a certain sedition that occurred in the city and for murder. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who, for a certain sedition made in the city, and for a murder, was cast into prison. |
Now a man called Barabbas was in prison with the insurrectionists who had committed murder during the insurrection.
Then they all shouted out together, “Away with this fellow! Release Barabbas for us!”
They began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man inciting our nation, forbidding us to pay taxes to Caesar and saying that he himself is the Messiah, a king.”
But they were insistent and said, “He stirs up the people by teaching throughout all Judea, from Galilee where he began even to this place.”
Then you are not the Egyptian who recently stirred up a revolt and led the four thousand assassins out into the wilderness?”
But you rejected the holy and righteous one and asked to have a murderer given to you,