Mark 15:11

God's Word

The chief priests stirred up the crowd so that Pilate would free Barabbas for them instead.

Cross References

Hosea 5:1

“Listen to this, you priests! Pay attention, nation of Israel! Open your ears, royal family! This is my decision about you. You set traps at Mizpah and spread out nets on Mount Tabor.

Matthew 27:20

But the chief priests and leaders persuaded the crowd to ask for the release of Barabbas and the execution of Jesus.

Mark 15:10

Pilate knew that the chief priests had handed Jesus over to him because they were jealous.

Mark 15:12

So Pilate again asked them, “Then what should I do with the king of the Jews?”

John 18:40

The Jews shouted again, “Don’t free this man! Free Barabbas!” (Barabbas was a political revolutionary.)

Acts 3:14

You rejected the man who was holy and innocent. You asked to have a murderer given to you,