Luke 23:17

Matthew's Bible 1537

For of necessyte he muste haue let one louse vnto them at that feaste.

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At that feast, the debitye was wont to delyuer to the people a prysoner, whom they would desyre.

I wil therfore chasten him and let him louse.

And all the people cryed at once saiynge: awaye with him and delyuer to vs Barrabas

At that feaste Pylate was wonte to delyuer at theyr pleasure a prysoner, whosoeuer they woulde desyre.

Ye haue a custome that I shoulde deliuer you one lose at Easter. Wyll ye that I lose vnto you the kyng of the Iewes.