Mark 15:7

And a man who was called Barabbas was with the rebels who were bound, men who had committed murder during the insurrection.

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In The King James Version

And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.

In Context

6Now during a feast he released to them one prisoner, whomever they requested.

8And having cried aloud, the multitude began to ask as he was always doing for them.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:16And they had then a notorious prisoner called Barabbas.

Luke 23:25And he released the man who had been cast into prison because of insurrection and murder, whom they asked for, but he delivered Jesus to their will.

Matthew Henry on Mark 15:2-15

Christ Brought before Pilate. 1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate. 2 And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest it. 3 And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing. 4 And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they witness against thee. 5 But… Read the whole commentary →

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