Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
General references
Bible References
General references
Matthew 27:15
At festival time the governor was in the habit of releasing any one prisoner whom the crowd chose.
Mark 15:6
Now at festival time he used to release for them some prisoner whom they begged from him.
John 18:39
But it is your custom that I should release a prisoner for you at the passover. Is it your will that I release you the king of the Jews?"