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 Passoever, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.
Matthew 27:15
Now at the feast the governour was wont to release to the people a prisoner, whom they would.
Luke 23:16
I will therefore chastise 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, Felix was succeeded by Portius Festus: and Felix desiring to gratify the Jews, left Paul bound.
Acts 25:9
But Festus, willing to gratify the Jews, answered Paul and said, Art thou willing to go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged before me concerning these things?