Mark 15:6

Free Bible Version

Now it was Pilate's custom at the Passover feast to release a prisoner to the people, whoever they requested.

Cross References

Matthew 26:2

“You know that it's Passover in two days time, and the Son of man will be handed over to be crucified.”

Matthew 26:5

But they said, “Let's not do this during the festival so that the people don't riot.”

Mark 15:7

One of the prisoners was a man called Barabbas who belonged to a group of rebels who had committed murder during an uprising.

John 18:16

Peter had to remain outside by the door. So the other disciple who was known to the high priest went and spoke to the servant girl watching the door and brought Peter inside.

John 19:16

So he handed Jesus over to them to be crucified.

Acts 24:27

Two years passed and Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. To stay in favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in prison.

Acts 25:9

But Festus, who was looking to gain favor with the Jews, asked Paul, “Are you willing to go to Jerusalem and be tried before me there about these matters?”