Luke 23:19

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

(Barabbas was a man who had been put in prison for a riot that had broken out in the city and for murder.)

Cross References

Mark 15:7

A man called Barabbas was in prison, with the rioters who had committed murder during a riot.

Luke 23:18

But they began to shout as one man: "Kill this fellow, but release Barabbas for us."

Luke 23:2

And they began to accuse him: "This is a man whom we found misleading our people, preventing them from paying taxes to the Emperor, and giving out that he himself is 'Christ, a King.'"

Luke 23:20

Pilate, however, wanting to release Jesus, called to them again;

Luke 23:5

But they insisted: "He is stirring up the people by his teaching all through Judea; he began with Galilee and has now come here."

Acts 21:38

"Are not you, then, the Egyptian who some time ago raised an insurrection and led the four thousand Bandits out into the Wilderness?"

Acts 3:14

You, I say, disowned the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for the release of a murderer!