The deputy answered and said unto them: whether of the twain will ye that I let loose unto you? And they said, Barabbas.
Matthew 27:20 - William Tyndale New Testament ¶ The chief priests and the seniors had persuaded the people, that they should ask Barabbas, and should destroy Iesus. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But the chief priests and the elders prevailed on the people to ask for Barabbas, and put Jesus to death. American Standard Version (1901) Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus. Common English Bible But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and kill Jesus. Catholic Public Domain Version But the leaders of the priests and the elders persuaded the people, so that they would ask for Barabbas, and so that Jesus would perish. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But the chief priests and ancients persuaded the people, that they should ask Barabbas, and make Jesus away. |
The deputy answered and said unto them: whether of the twain will ye that I let loose unto you? And they said, Barabbas.
But the high priests had moved the people that he should rather deliver Barabas unto them.
Then cried they all again saying: Not him, but Barabas. Barabas was a robber.
and he preached in the synagogue every saboth day, And exhorted the jewes and the gentiles.