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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 delivered up Jesus, after having scourged Him, to be crucified.
Luke 23:40
But the other, answering and rebuking him, said, "Do you not fear God, seeing that you are in the same condemnation?