Luke 23:18

Contemporary English Version 1995

But the whole crowd shouted, “Kill Jesus! Give us Barabbas!”

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The crowd listened until Paul said this. Then they started shouting, “Get rid of this man! He doesn't deserve to live.”

The crowd followed and kept shouting, “Kill him! Kill him!”

You rejected Jesus, who was holy and good. You asked for a murderer to be set free,

Now Barabbas was in jail because he had started a riot in the city and had murdered someone.

Peter stayed outside near the gate. But the other disciple came back out and spoke to the girl at the gate. She let Peter go in,