Mark 15:8

Bible in Basic English 1965

And the people went up, requesting him to do as he had done for them in other years.

Cross References

Exodus 12:6

Keep it till the fourteenth day of the same month, when everyone who is of the children of Israel is to put it to death between sundown and dark.

Matthew 27:15

Now at the feast it was the way for the ruler to let free to the people one prisoner, at their selection.

Mark 10:1

And he got up, and went into the country of Judaea on the other side of Jordan: and great numbers of people came together to him again; and, as was his way, he gave them teaching.

Mark 15:7

And there was one named Barabbas, in prison with those who had gone against the government and in the fight had taken life.

Mark 15:9

And Pilate said in answer to them, Is it your desire that I let the King of the Jews go free?