Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.

Bible References

General references

Matthew 26:2
Ye know that after two days is the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.
Matthew 27:15
Now at that feast, the governor was wont to release to the people a prisoner, whom they would.
Luke 23:16
I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
John 18:39
But ye have a custom that I should release to you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release to you the King of the Jews?
Acts 24:27
But after two years Porcius Festus came as successor to Felix: and Felix willing to show the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.
Acts 25:9
But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go to Jerusalem, and there be judged concerning these things before me?