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
So Pilate, wanting to satisfy the crowd, released Barabbas to them; and he delivered Jesus, after he had scourged him, to be crucified.
Luke 23:40
And we indeed justly, for we are receiving the due reward of our deeds; but this man has done nothing wrong."