Luke 23:17

For of necessity, he must have let one loose unto them at that feast.

Matthew 27:15

At that feast, the deputy was wont to deliver unto the people a prisoner whom they would desire.

Mark 15:6

At that feast Pilate was wont to deliver at their pleasure a prisoner: whomsoever they would desire.

John 18:39

Ye have a custom among you, that I should deliver you one loose at Easter. Will ye that I loose unto you the King of the Jews?"

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Summary

(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)

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General references

Matthew 27:15
At that feast, the deputy was wont to deliver unto the people a prisoner whom they would desire.
Mark 15:6
At that feast Pilate was wont to deliver at their pleasure a prisoner: whomsoever they would desire.
John 18:39
Ye have a custom among you, that I should deliver you one loose at Easter. Will ye that I loose unto you the King of the Jews?"