Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.
Holman Bible
At
International Standard Version
At every festival, Pilate would release any one prisoner whom the people requested.
A Conservative Version
Now during a feast he released to them one prisoner, whomever they requested.
American Standard Version
Now at the feast he used to release unto them one prisoner, whom they asked of him.
Amplified
Now at the [Passover] feast Pilate used to set free for them any one prisoner whom they requested.
An Understandable Version
Now at the Passover Festival Pilate customarily released whatever prisoner the people asked him to.
Anderson New Testament
Now it was his custom to release to them, at the feast, one prisoner, whomever they desired.
Bible in Basic English
Now at the feast every year he let one prisoner go free at their request.
Common New Testament
Now at the feast he was accustomed to release for them one prisoner whom they requested.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Now during the feast, it was customary to release a prisoner, to be nominated by the people.
Darby Translation
But at the feast he released to them one prisoner, whomsoever they begged of him.
Godbey New Testament
But during the feast he was accustomed to release unto them one prisoner, whom they asked,
Goodspeed New Testament
Now at festival time he used to set free for them one prisoner, whom they petitioned for.
John Wesley New Testament
Now at every feast he released to them one prisoner, whomsoever they would.
Julia Smith Translation
And at the festival he loosed to them one in bonds, whomsoever they asked.
King James 2000
Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now at each feast he customarily released for them one prisoner whom they requested.
Modern King James verseion
And at that feast he released to them one prisoner, whomever they desired.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
At that feast Pilate was wont to deliver at their pleasure a prisoner: whomsoever they would desire.
Moffatt New Testament
Now at festival time he used to release for them some prisoner whom they begged from him.
Montgomery New Testament
Now at the time of the feast it was customary to release to them a prisoner, whatever one they asked for.
NET Bible
During the feast it was customary to release one prisoner to the people, whomever they requested.
New Heart English Bible
Now at the feast he used to release to them one prisoner, whom they requested.
Noyes New Testament
Now at the feast he was wont to release to them one prisoner, whom they might ask.
Sawyer New Testament
And at the feast he released to them a prisoner, whomsoever they chose.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, at feast time, he was wont to release unto them one prisoner, whom they were claiming.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Now at the feast, he released one prisoner to them, whomsoever they petitioned for.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Now, at the Feast, Pilate used to grant the people the release of any one prisoner whom they might ask for.
Webster
Now at that feast he released to them one prisoner, whom they desired.
Weymouth New Testament
Now at the Festival it was customary for Pilate to release to the Jews any one prisoner whom they might beg off from punishment;
Williams New Testament
Now at the time of the feast Pilate usually set a prisoner free whom the people requested.
World English Bible
Now at the feast he used to release to them one prisoner, whom they asked of him.
Worrell New Testament
Now at the feast he was wont to release to them one prisoner, whom they asked of him.
Worsley New Testament
Now at the feast he used to release to them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired:
Youngs Literal Translation
And at every feast he was releasing to them one prisoner, whomsoever they were asking;
Themes
Criminals » Released at feasts
Jesus Christ » History of » Tried in front of pilate (in jerusalem)
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 15:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Pilate Releases Barabbas
5
But Jesus yet answered nothing, so that Pilate marvelled.
6
Cross References
John 18:39-40
But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover; will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
Matthew 26:2
Ye know that after two days is the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.
Matthew 26:5
But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
Matthew 27:15-26
Now at that feast the governor was accustomed to release unto the people a prisoner, whoever they desired.
Luke 23:16-25
I will therefore chastise him and release him.
John 19:16
So that then, he delivered him unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus and led him away.
Acts 24:27
But after two years Felix received Porcius Festus as successor; and Felix, wanting to win the grace of the Jews, left Paul bound.
Acts 25:9
But Festus, willing to ingratiate himself with the Jews, answered Paul and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?