Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.
General references
Bible References
General references
Matthew 26:2 “You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man is to be handed over for crucifixion.”
Matthew 27:15 Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release for the people any one prisoner whom they wanted.
Luke 23:16
Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.”
John 18:39 But you have a custom that I release someone for you at the Passover; do you wish then that I release for you the King of the Jews?”
Acts 24:27
But after two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, and wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul imprisoned.
Acts 25:9
But Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, answered Paul and said, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem and stand trial before me on these charges?”