Luke 23:25

So he released the man who had been put in prison for revolt and murder the man whose release they continued to demand but he let them have their way with Jesus.

1 Samuel 12:13

"Now, here is the king you have chosen, the one whom you asked for. See, the Lord has appointed a king over you.

Matthew 27:26

Then he released Barabbas for them, but he had Jesus whipped and handed over to be crucified.

Mark 15:6-7

At every festival, Pilate would release any one prisoner whom the people requested.

Mark 15:15

So Pilate, wanting to satisfy the crowd, released Barabbas for them, but he had Jesus whipped and handed over to be crucified.

Luke 23:2

They began to accuse him, "We found this man corrupting our nation, forbidding us to pay taxes to Caesar, and saying that he is the Messiah, a king."

Luke 23:5

But they kept insisting, "He is stirring up the people with what he teaches all over Judea, from where he started in Galilee to this place."

John 18:40

At this, they shouted out again, "Not this fellow, but Barabbas!" Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.

Acts 3:14

You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked to have a murderer released to you,

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Summary

And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.

Bible References

For

Luke 23:2
They began to accuse him, "We found this man corrupting our nation, forbidding us to pay taxes to Caesar, and saying that he is the Messiah, a king."
Mark 15:7
Now there was a man in prison named Barabbas. He had been with the insurgents who had committed murder during the rebellion.
John 18:40
At this, they shouted out again, "Not this fellow, but Barabbas!" Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.

Whom

1 Samuel 12:13
"Now, here is the king you have chosen, the one whom you asked for. See, the Lord has appointed a king over you.
Mark 15:6
At every festival, Pilate would release any one prisoner whom the people requested.
Acts 3:14
You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked to have a murderer released to you,

But

Matthew 27:26
Then he released Barabbas for them, but he had Jesus whipped and handed over to be crucified.
Mark 15:15
So Pilate, wanting to satisfy the crowd, released Barabbas for them, but he had Jesus whipped and handed over to be crucified.

General references

Proverbs 24:11
Rescue those who are being led away to death, and save those who stumble toward slaughter.
Mark 15:7
Now there was a man in prison named Barabbas. He had been with the insurgents who had committed murder during the rebellion.
John 18:40
At this, they shouted out again, "Not this fellow, but Barabbas!" Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.
Acts 13:28
Although they found no reason to sentence him to death, they asked Pilate to have him executed.

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