Luke 23:25

And he released the man they were asking for who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, but he delivered Jesus to their will.

1 Samuel 12:13

Now therefore, here is the king whom you have chosen, whom you have asked for, and behold, the Lord has set a king over you.

Matthew 27:26

Then he released Barabbas for them; but after having Jesus scourged, he handed Him over to be crucified.

Mark 15:6-7

Now at the feast he used to release for them any one prisoner whom they requested.

Mark 15:15

Wishing to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas for them, and after having Jesus scourged, he handed Him over to be crucified.

Luke 23:2

And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar, and saying that He Himself is Christ, a King.”

Luke 23:5

But they kept on insisting, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching all over Judea, starting from Galilee even as far as this place.”

John 18:40

So they cried out again, saying, “Not this Man, but Barabbas.” Now Barabbas was a robber.

Acts 3:14

But you disowned the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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
And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar, and saying that He Himself is Christ, a King.”
Mark 15:7
The man named Barabbas had been imprisoned with the insurrectionists who had committed murder in the insurrection.
John 18:40
So they cried out again, saying, “Not this Man, but Barabbas.” Now Barabbas was a robber.

Whom

1 Samuel 12:13
Now therefore, here is the king whom you have chosen, whom you have asked for, and behold, the Lord has set a king over you.
Mark 15:6
Now at the feast he used to release for them any one prisoner whom they requested.
Acts 3:14
But you disowned the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,

But

Matthew 27:26
Then he released Barabbas for them; but after having Jesus scourged, he handed Him over to be crucified.
Mark 15:15
Wishing to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas for them, and after having Jesus scourged, he handed Him over to be crucified.

General references

Proverbs 24:11
Deliver those who are being taken away to death,
And those who are staggering to slaughter, Oh hold them back.
Mark 15:7
The man named Barabbas had been imprisoned with the insurrectionists who had committed murder in the insurrection.
John 18:40
So they cried out again, saying, “Not this Man, but Barabbas.” Now Barabbas was a robber.
Acts 13:28
And though they found no ground for putting Him to death, they asked Pilate that He be executed.

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