Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Then Pilate spoke to them again, wanting to release Jesus,
New American Standard Bible
Pilate, wanting to release Jesus, addressed them again,
King James Version
Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.
Holman Bible
Pilate, wanting to release Jesus,
International Standard Version
But Pilate wanted to let Jesus go, so he appealed to them again,
A Conservative Version
Again therefore Pilate called out wanting to release Jesus,
American Standard Version
And Pilate spake unto them again, desiring to release Jesus;
Amplified
Pilate addressed them again, wanting to release Jesus,
An Understandable Version
Then Pilate spoke to them again [because] he wanted to release Jesus,
Anderson New Testament
Therefore Pilate, desiring to release Jesus, again called to them.
Bible in Basic English
And Pilate again said to them that it was his desire to let Jesus go free.
Common New Testament
But they shouted, "Crucify him, crucify him!"
Daniel Mace New Testament
Pilate therefore, desirous to release Jesus, expostulated with them again.
Darby Translation
Pilate therefore, desirous to release Jesus, again addressed them.
Godbey New Testament
Then Pilate again called to them, wishing to release Jesus.
Goodspeed New Testament
But Pilate wanted to let Jesus go, and he called out to them again.
John Wesley New Testament
Pilate desiring to release Jesus, spake again to them.
Julia Smith Translation
Again Pilate called, wishing to loose Jesus.
King James 2000
Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spoke again to them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Pilate, wanting to release Jesus, addressed [them] again,
Modern King James verseion
And Pilate, willing to release Jesus, spoke again to them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Pilate spake again to them, willing to let Jesus loose.
Moffatt New Testament
Again Pilate addressed them, for he wanted to release Jesus,
Montgomery New Testament
Then Pilate spoke to them again, because he wished to release Jesus;
NET Bible
Pilate addressed them once again because he wanted to release Jesus.
New Heart English Bible
Then Pilate spoke to them again, wanting to release Jesus,
Noyes New Testament
But Pilate again spoke to them, wishing to release Jesus.
Sawyer New Testament
Pilate therefore addressed them again, wishing to release Jesus;
The Emphasized Bible
Again, however, Pilate, called out unto them, wishing to release Jesus.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Again therefore Pilate called out to them, desirous to see Jesus at liberty.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Pilate, however, wanting to release Jesus, called to them again;
Webster
Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spoke again to them.
Weymouth New Testament
But Pilate once more addressed them, wishing to set Jesus free.
Williams New Testament
Then Pilate again appealed to them, for He wanted to let Jesus go.
Worrell New Testament
And again Pilate called to them, wishing to release Jesus.
Worsley New Testament
Pilate therefore spake to them again, being desirous to release Jesus.
Youngs Literal Translation
Pilate again then -- wishing to release Jesus -- called to them,
Themes
Barabbas » A prisoner released by pilate
Complicity » Instances of » Pilate, in the death of jesus
Demagogism » Instances of » Pilate
Jesus Christ » History of » Tried in front of pilate (in jerusalem)
public Opinion » Corrupt yielding to » By pilate
Politics » Instances of » Pilate, condemning jesus to gratify the clamoring people
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Put on trial and condemn jesus
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 23:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Pilate Releases Barabbas
19 one who was thrown into prison for a certain revolt in the city, and for murder. 20 Then Pilate spoke to them again, wanting to release Jesus, 21 but they shouted, saying, "Crucify! Crucify him!"
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 14:8-9
She, being prompted by her mother, said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptizer."
Matthew 27:19
While he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, "Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him."
Mark 15:15
Pilate, wishing to please the multitude, released Barabbas to them, and handed over Jesus, when he had flogged him, to be crucified.
John 19:12
At this, Pilate was seeking to release him, but the Jews cried out, saying, "If you release this man, you aren't Caesar's friend! Everyone who makes himself a king speaks against Caesar!"