Matthew 27:15

The Text-Critical English New Testament

Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release one prisoner for the crowd, whomever they wanted.

Cross References

Matthew 26:5

But they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be a riot among the people.”

Matthew 27:16

At that time they had a notorious prisoner named Barabbas.

Luke 23:16

Therefore I will have him flogged and then release him.”

Luke 23:17

Now each year at the feast Pilate was obligated to release one prisoner for the people.

Luke 23:18

So they all cried out together, “Away with this man, and release for us Barabbas!”

John 18:16

but Peter stood outside at the gate. So the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out, spoke to the gatekeeper, and brought Peter in.

John 19:16

Then Pilate handed Jesus over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away.

Acts 24:27

But after two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in prison.

Acts 25:9

But Festus, wishing to gain favor with the Jews, responded to Paul, “Are yoʋ willing to go up to Jerusalem and stand trial before me there on these charges?”