Matthew 27:20

But the high priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to demand that Jesus be put to death.

Mark 15:11

But the high priests stirred up the crowd to get him to release Barabbas for them instead.

Luke 23:18-20

But they all shouted out together, "Away with this man! Release Barabbas for us!"

John 18:40

At this, they shouted out again, "Not this fellow, but Barabbas!" Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.

John 19:15-16

Then they shouted, "Take him away! Take him away! Crucify him!" Pilate asked them, "Should I crucify your king?"

Acts 3:14-15

You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked to have a murderer released to you,

Acts 14:18-19

Even by saying this, it was all Paul and Barnabas could do to keep the crowds from offering sacrifices to them.

Acts 19:23-29

Now about that time a great commotion broke out concerning the Way.

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Summary

But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

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Persuaded

Mark 15:11
But the high priests stirred up the crowd to get him to release Barabbas for them instead.
Acts 14:18
Even by saying this, it was all Paul and Barnabas could do to keep the crowds from offering sacrifices to them.
Acts 19:23
Now about that time a great commotion broke out concerning the Way.

Should

Luke 23:18
But they all shouted out together, "Away with this man! Release Barabbas for us!"
John 18:40
At this, they shouted out again, "Not this fellow, but Barabbas!" Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.
John 19:15
Then they shouted, "Take him away! Take him away! Crucify him!" Pilate asked them, "Should I crucify your king?"
Acts 3:14
You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked to have a murderer released to you,

General references

Mark 15:11
But the high priests stirred up the crowd to get him to release Barabbas for them instead.
Luke 24:20
They answered him, "The events involving Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, mighty in what he said and did before God and all the people, and how our high priests and leaders handed him over to be condemned to death and had him crucified.

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