Matthew 27:15

New Messianic Version Bible

On the day of the honored feast of Pesakh (Seder), it was their custom for the governor of the city to give to the people one of the prisoners whom they wished.

Cross References

Acts 25:9

But Festus, willing to do the Y’hudim (Judeans) [praised of Yah] a pleasure, answered Sha’ul [desired], and said, Will youi go up to Yerushalayim [Foundation of Peace], and there be judged of these things before me?

Acts 24:27

But after two years Porcius Festus [swinish festival] came into Felix [happy]’ room: and Felix [happy], willing to show the Y’hudim (Judeans) [praised of Yah] a pleasure, left Sha’ul [desired] bound.

John 19:16

Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Yeshua [God is Salvation], and led [him] away.

Luke 23:16

I will therefore chastise him, and release [him].

Matthew 26:5

But they said it should not be at the feast lest there be a tumult among the people.

Matthew 27:16

Pilate [armed with a spear] had a prisoner who was almost crazy: his name was Bar-Abba [son of a father]. Taken in a case of murder, he had placed him in the dungeon.

Luke 23:17

(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)

Luke 23:18

And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this [man], and release unto us Bar-Abba [son of a father]:

John 18:16

But Kefa [pebble] stood at the door without. Then went out that other disciple, which was known unto the High Priest, and spoke unto her that kept the door, and brought in Kefa [pebble].