Matthew 27:20

The Scriptures 1998

But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds that they should ask for Barabba and to destroy יהושע.

Cross References

Jeremiah 26:8

And it came to be, when Yirmeyahu had ended speaking all that יהוה  had commanded him to speak to all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people seized him, saying, “You shall certainly die!

Matthew 27:21

And the governor answering, said to them, “Which of the two do you wish I release to you?” They said, “Barabba!”

Mark 15:11

And the chief priests stirred up the crowd, that he should rather release Barabba to them.

John 18:40

Then they all shouted again, saying, “Not this One, but Barabba!” And Barabba was a robber.

Acts 18:4

And he was reasoning in the congregation every Sabbath, and won over both Yehuḏ