Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
And he released to them the one who had been thrown into prison for sedition and murder, for whom they had asked. But he delivered up Jesus to their will.
New American Standard Bible
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.
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
and released the one they were asking for, who had been thrown into prison for rebellion and murder. But he handed Jesus over to their will.
International Standard Version
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.
A Conservative Version
And he released the man who had been cast into prison because of insurrection and murder, whom they asked for, but he delivered Jesus to their will.
American Standard Version
And he released him that for insurrection and murder had been cast into prison, whom they asked for; but Jesus he delivered up to their will.
Amplified
And he released the man they were asking for who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, but he handed over Jesus to their will.
An Understandable Version
and released the man they had asked for [i.e., Barabbas], who had been thrown into prison for [inciting] a rebellion and committing murder. But he turned Jesus over to the people do with Him whatever they wanted.
Anderson New Testament
And he released him that for a seditious movement, and for murder, had been thrown into prison, whom they demanded; but Jesus, he delivered up to their will.
Bible in Basic English
And in answer to their request, he let that man go free who had been in prison for acting against the government and causing death, and Jesus he gave up to their pleasure.
Common New Testament
And as they led him away, they seized one Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it behind Jesus.
Daniel Mace New Testament
accordingly he discharg'd the prisoner they desired, him that was committed for riot and murder; but he abandon'd Jesus to their discretion.
Darby Translation
And he released him who, for tumult and murder, had been cast into prison, whom they begged for, and Jesus he delivered up to their will.
Godbey New Testament
And released him who on account of sedition and murder had been cast into prison, and delivered up Jesus according to their wish.
Goodspeed New Testament
He released the man they asked for, who had been put in prison for riot and murder, and handed Jesus over to their will.
John Wesley New Testament
And he released to them him, that for insurrection and murder had been cast into prison, whom they desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.
Julia Smith Translation
And he loosed to them him cast into prison for sedition, and slaughter, which they demanded; and delivered Jesus to their will.
King James 2000
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he released the one who had been thrown into prison because of insurrection and murder, whom they were asking for, but Jesus he handed over to their will.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and let loose unto them, him that for insurrection, and murder, was cast into prison, whom they desired: and delivered Jesus to do with him what they would.
Moffatt New Testament
he released the man they wanted, the man who had been imprisoned for riot and murder, and Jesus he handed over to their will.
Montgomery New Testament
He released the man who had been put in prison for riot and murder, the man whom they asked for; but Jesus he handed over to their will.
NET Bible
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.
New Heart English Bible
He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will.
Noyes New Testament
And he released him who for sedition and murder had been cast into prison, whom they asked for; but Jesus he delivered up to their will.
Sawyer New Testament
And he released him that was cast into prison for sedition and murder, whom they desired, and delivered up Jesus to their will.
The Emphasized Bible
and released him who, for revolt and murder, had been cast into prison, whom they claimed, - whereas, Jesus, delivered he up unto their will.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then released he to them him who for sedition and murder had been cast into prison; but he gave up Jesus to their will.
Twentieth Century New Testament
He released the man who had been put in prison for riot and murder, as they demanded, and gave Jesus up to be dealt with as they pleased.
Webster
And he released to them him that for sedition and murder had been cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.
Weymouth New Testament
The man who was lying in prison charged with riot and murder and for whom they clamoured he set free, but Jesus he gave up to be dealt with as they desired.
Williams New Testament
So he released the man who had been put in prison for riot and murder, whom they continued to demand, but turned Jesus over to their will.
World English Bible
He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will.
Worrell New Testament
and he released him who, because of insurrection and murder, had been cast into prison, for whom they were asking; but he delivered up Jesus to their will.
Worsley New Testament
And he released to them him that for sedition and murder had been cast into prison, whom they desired; and delivered up Jesus to their will.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he released him who because of sedition and murder hath been cast into the prison, whom they were asking, and Jesus he gave up to their will.
Themes
Barabbas » A prisoner released by pilate
Complicity » Instances of » Pilate, in the death of jesus
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
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 23:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Pilate Releases Barabbas
24 And Pilate gave judgment that their request should be granted. 25 And he released to them the one who had been thrown into prison for sedition and murder, for whom they had asked. But he delivered up Jesus to their will. 26 And as they led Him away, they laid hold on one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country. And they laid the cross on him, that he might carry it after Jesus.
Cross References
1 Samuel 12:13
And now, behold the king whom you have chosen, whom you have desired! And behold, Jehovah has set a king over you!
Matthew 27:26
Then he released Barabbas to them. And when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered Him to be crucified.
Mark 15:6-7
And at that feast he released to them one prisoner, whomever they desired.
Mark 15:15
And deciding to do the easiest to the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them, and having scourged Him, delivered up Jesus to be crucified.
Luke 23:2
And they began to accuse Him, saying, We have found this one perverting the nation and forbidding them to give tribute to Caesar, saying himself to be a king, Christ.
Luke 23:5
And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee to this place.
John 18:40
Then they all cried again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas! But Barabbas was a robber.
Acts 3:14
But you denied the Holy and Just One and desired a murderer to be given to you.