Matthew 27:16

Tree of Life Version

At that time they had a notorious prisoner, called Yeshua Bar-Abba.

Cross References

Mark 15:7

Now a man named Bar-Abba had been in jail with the rebels who had committed murder during the rebellion.

Romans 1:32

Though they know God’s righteous decree—that those who practice such things deserve death—they not only do them but also approve of others who practice the same.

Acts 3:14

But you rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you.

John 18:40

They shouted back, “Not this One, but Bar-Abba!” Now Bar-Abba was a revolutionary.

Luke 23:25

And He released the one they were asking for, the one thrown in jail for insurrection and murder. But he handed over Yeshua to their will.

Matthew 27:15

Now during the feast, the governor was accustomed to release to the crowd one prisoner, anyone they wanted.

Matthew 27:17

So when they were gathered together, Pilate said to them, “Which one do you want me to release for you? Yeshua who is Bar-Abba, or Yeshua who is called Messiah?”

Romans 16:7

Greet Andronicus and Junia, my kin and fellow prisoners who are well known among the emissaries. They were in Messiah before me.