Mark 15:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ Now at the festival he used to release a prisoner for them, anyone for whom they asked.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Now at the Feast he [was accustomed to] set free for them any one prisoner whom they requested.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

⁶ During the festival, Pilate released one prisoner to them, whomever they requested.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Now on the feast day, he was accustomed to release to them one of the prisoners, whomever they requested.

Mark 15:6 Cross References

Acts 25:9

But Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, asked Paul, “Do you wish to go up to Jerusalem and be tried there before me on these charges?”

Acts 24:27

After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, and since he wanted to grant the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.

Matthew 26:5

But they said, “Not during the festival, or there may be a riot among the people.”

Matthew 26:2

“You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.”

John 19:16

Then he handed him over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus,

Mark 15:7

Now a man called Barabbas was in prison with the insurrectionists who had committed murder during the insurrection.

John 18:16

but Peter was standing outside at the gate. So the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out, spoke to the woman who guarded the gate, and brought Peter in.