Mark 15:6

New American Bible - revised edition

Now on the occasion of the feast he used to release to them one prisoner whom they requested.

Cross References

Matthew 26:2

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

Matthew 26:5

But they said, “Not during the festival, that there may not be a riot among the people.” The Anointing at Bethany.

Mark 15:7

A man called Barabbas was then in prison along with the rebels who had committed murder in a rebellion.

John 18:16

But Peter stood at the gate outside. So the other disciple, the acquaintance of the high priest, went out and spoke to the gatekeeper and brought Peter in.

John 19:16

Then he handed him over to them to be crucified. The Crucifixion of Jesus. So they took Jesus,

Acts 24:27

Two years passed and Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. Wishing to ingratiate himself with the Jews, Felix left Paul in prison.

Acts 25:9

Then Festus, wishing to ingratiate himself with the Jews, said to Paul in reply, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem and there stand trial before me on these charges?”