Matthew 27:20-26

But the high priests and the elders prevailed on the crowd to ask for Barabbas, and to have Jesus put to death.

2 Corinthians 5:16

So from that time on, I have estimated nobody at what he seemed to be outwardly; even though I once estimated Christ in that way, I no longer do so.

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Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?

The contempt

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Matthew 27:20
But the high priests and the elders prevailed on the crowd to ask for Barabbas, and to have Jesus put to death.

The contempt

2 Corinthians 5:16
So from that time on, I have estimated nobody at what he seemed to be outwardly; even though I once estimated Christ in that way, I no longer do so.