Matthew 27:15 - Modern English Version

¹⁵ Now at the feast, the governor was accustomed to releasing to the people a prisoner whom they chose.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ Now at the Feast [of the Passover] the governor was in the habit of setting free for the people any one prisoner whom they chose.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ Now at the feast the governor was wont to release unto the multitude one prisoner, whom they would.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ It was customary during the festival for the governor to release to the crowd one prisoner, whomever they might choose.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ Now on the solemn day, the procurator was accustomed to release to the people one prisoner, whomever they wished.

Matthew 27:15 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 26:5

But they said, “Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.”

Matthew 27:16

They had then a notorious prisoner called Barabbas.

Luke 23:16

I will therefore chastise Him and release Him.”

Luke 23:17

For he was obligated to release one man to them at the feast.

Luke 23:18

But they all cried out at once saying, “Take this Man away and release Barabbas to us!”

John 18:16

But Peter stood at the door outside. Then the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to the doorkeeper and brought Peter in.

John 19:16

Then he handed Him over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led Him away.

Acts 24:27

But after two years Porcius Festus succeeded Felix. And Felix, desiring to do the Jews a favor, left Paul imprisoned.

Acts 25:9

But Festus, desiring to do the Jews a favor, asked Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem to be judged concerning these charges before me?”