Matthew 27:15

A Conservative Version

Now during a feast the governor had been accustomed to release to the crowd one prisoner whom they wanted.

Cross References

Acts 25:9

But Festus, wanting to lay down a favor to the Jews, having answered Paul, said, Are thou willing, after going up to Jerusalem, to be judged there about these things before me?

Acts 24:27

But two years having been fulfilled, Felix received a successor, Porcius Festus. And wanting to lay down favors to the Jews, Felix left behind Paul bound.

John 19:16

Therefore he then delivered him to them, so that he might be crucified, and they took and led Jesus away.

Luke 23:16

Therefore, having scourged I will release him.

Matthew 26:5

But they said, Not during the feast, lest an uproar develop among people.

Matthew 27:16

And they had then a notorious prisoner called Barabbas.

Luke 23:17

Now he had need to release one man to them at every feast.

Luke 23:18

But they cried out all together, saying, Take away this man, and release to us Barabbas

John 18:16

But Peter had stood near the door outside. So the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to the doorkeeper and brought in Peter.