Thematic Bible: Released at feasts


Thematic Bible



So when the Governor a second time asked them, "Which of the two shall I release to you?" --they cried, "Barabbas!"

"Now it was the Governor's custom at the Festival to release some one prisoner, whomsoever the populace desired;

Now at the Festival it was customary for Pilate to release to the Jews any one prisoner whom they might beg off from punishment;

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Now at the Festival it was customary for Pilate to release to the Jews any one prisoner whom they might beg off from punishment;

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But you have a custom that I should release one prisoner to you at the Passover. So shall I release to you the King of the Jews?"

"Now it was the Governor's custom at the Festival to release some one prisoner, whomsoever the populace desired; and at this time they had a notorious prisoner called Barabbas. So when they were now assembled Pilate appealed to them. "Whom shall I release to you," he said, "Barabbas, or Jesus the so-called Christ?"