Matthew 27:20

Tree of Life Version

Now the ruling kohanim and elders persuaded the crowds that they should ask for Bar-Abba and destroy Yeshua.

Cross References

Jeremiah 26:8

Now when Jeremiah finished speaking all that Adonai had commanded him to speak to all the people, the kohanim and the prophets and all the people laid hold on him, saying: “You will surely die!

Matthew 27:21

But the governor responded, “Which of the two do you want me to release for you?” And they said, “Bar-Abba!”

Mark 15:11

But the ruling kohanim stirred up the crowd, so he would release Bar-Abba to them instead.

John 18:40

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

Acts 18:4

And he was debating every Shabbat in the synagogue, trying to persuade both Jewish and Greek people.