Luke 23:19

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He was a man who had been thrown into prison for raising a riot in the city, and for murder.

Cross References

Mark 15:7

And among the rioters in the prison who had committed murder in the insurrection there was a man named Barabbas.

Luke 23:18

But they all together raised a deep cry [from the depths of their throats], saying, Away with this Man! Release to us Barabbas!

Luke 23:2

And they began to accuse Him, asserting, We found this Man perverting (misleading, corrupting, and turning away) our nation and forbidding to pay tribute to Caesar, saying that He Himself is Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One), a King!

Luke 23:20

Once more Pilate called to them, wishing to release Jesus;

Luke 23:5

But they were urgent and emphatic, saying, He stirs up and excites the people, teaching throughout all Judea–from Galilee, where He began, even to this place.

Acts 21:38

Are you not then [as I supposed] the Egyptian who not long ago stirred up a rebellion and led those 4,000 men who were cutthroats out into the wilderness (desert)?

Acts 3:14

But you denied and rejected and disowned the Pure and Holy, the Just and Blameless One, and demanded [the pardon of] a murderer to be granted to you.