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, wishing to satisfy the multitude, released to them Barabbas; and, when he had scourged Jesus, delivered him up to be crucified.
Luke 23:40
But the other answering said, rebuking him, Dost not thou fear God, since thou art in the same condemnation?