Matthew 27:20

Legacy Standard Bible

But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to put Jesus to death.

Cross References

Jeremiah 26:8

Now it happened that when Jeremiah finished speaking all that Yahweh had commanded him to speak to all the people, the priests and the prophets and all the people seized him, saying, “You must surely die!

Matthew 27:21

But the governor answered and said to them, “Which of the two do you want me to release for you?” And they said, “Barabbas.”

Mark 15:11

But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to ask him to release Barabbas for them instead.

John 18:40

So they cried out again, saying, “Not this man, but Barabbas.” Now Barabbas was a robber.

Acts 18:4

And he was reasoning in the synagogue every Sabbath and trying to persuade both Jews and Greeks.