Luke 23:25

He released the man they asked for, who had been thrown in prison for insurrection and murder. But he handed Jesus over to their will.

1 Samuel 12:13

Now look! Here is the king you have chosen -- the one that you asked for! Look, the Lord has given you a king!

Matthew 27:26

Then he released Barabbas for them. But after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.

Mark 15:6-7

During the feast it was customary to release one prisoner to the people, whomever they requested.

Mark 15:15

Because he wanted to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas for them. Then, after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.

Luke 23:2

They began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding us to pay the tribute tax to Caesar and claiming that he himself is Christ, a king."

Luke 23:5

But they persisted in saying, "He incites the people by teaching throughout all Judea. It started in Galilee and ended up here!"

John 18:40

Then they shouted back, "Not this man, but Barabbas!" (Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.)

Acts 3:14

But you rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a man who was a murderer be released 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
They began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding us to pay the tribute tax to Caesar and claiming that he himself is Christ, a king."
Mark 15:7
A man named Barabbas was imprisoned with rebels who had committed murder during an insurrection.
John 18:40
Then they shouted back, "Not this man, but Barabbas!" (Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.)

Whom

1 Samuel 12:13
Now look! Here is the king you have chosen -- the one that you asked for! Look, the Lord has given you a king!
Mark 15:6
During the feast it was customary to release one prisoner to the people, whomever they requested.
Acts 3:14
But you rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a man who was a murderer be released to you.

But

Matthew 27:26
Then he released Barabbas for them. But after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.
Mark 15:15
Because he wanted to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas for them. Then, after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.

General references

Proverbs 24:11
Deliver those being taken away to death, and hold back those slipping to the slaughter.
Mark 15:7
A man named Barabbas was imprisoned with rebels who had committed murder during an insurrection.
John 18:40
Then they shouted back, "Not this man, but Barabbas!" (Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.)
Acts 13:28
Though they found no basis for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him executed.

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