Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

General references

Psalm 74:20
Have regard for the covenant, because [the] dark places of [the] land are full of [the] haunts of violence.
Proverbs 12:10
The righteous knows the life of his animal, but the compassion of the wicked is cruel.
Ecclesiastes 9:3
This [is] the {injustice} that is done under the sun: the same fate [comes] to everyone. Also the hearts of {humans} are full [of] evil; delusion [is] in their hearts during their lives, and then they die.
Mark 15:15
So Pilate, [because he] wanted {to satisfy} the crowd, released for them Barabbas. And [after] he had Jesus flogged, he handed [him] over so that he could be crucified.
Luke 23:40
But the other answered [and] rebuked him, saying, "Do you not even fear God, because you are undergoing the same condemnation?