Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.

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Bible References

General references

Mark 15:15
And Pilate, willing to gratify the multitude, released to them Barabbas; and delivered Jesus, after he had scourged him, to be crucified.
Luke 23:40
But the other answering, rebuked him, saying: Do you not fear God, since you are in the same condemnation?