Mark 15:11

New International Reader's Version

But the chief priests stirred up the crowd. So the crowd asked Pilate to let Barabbas go free instead.

Cross References

Hosea 5:1

“Listen to me, you priests! Pay attention, people of Israel! Listen, you members of the royal family! Here is my decision against you. You have been like a trap at Mizpah. You have been like a net spread out on Mount Tabor.

Matthew 27:20

But the chief priests and the elders talked the crowd into asking for Barabbas and having Jesus put to death.

Mark 15:10

He knew that the chief priests had handed Jesus over to him because they wanted to get their own way.

Mark 15:12

“Then what should I do with the one you call the king of the Jews?” Pilate asked them.

John 18:40

They shouted back, “No! Not him! Give us Barabbas!” Barabbas had taken part in an armed struggle against the country’s rulers.

Acts 3:14

You spoke against the Holy and Blameless One. You asked for a murderer to be set free instead.