Matthew 27:26
Then he released Barabbas to them, and having scourged Jesus he delivered him so that he would be crucified.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
25And having answered, all the people said, His blood be on us, and on our children.
Cross References
Isaiah 53:5But he was wounded for our transgressions. He was bruised for our iniquities. The chastisement of our peace was upon him, and with his stripes we are healed.
Mark 10:34And they will mock him, and will scourge, and will spit upon him, and will kill him. And the third day he will rise.
Luke 18:32For he will be delivered up to the Gentiles, and he will be mocked and insulted and spit upon.
Luke 23:24And Pilate decreed their request to happen.
John 19:16Therefore he then delivered him to them, so that he might be crucified, and they took and led Jesus away.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:12-26
Christ at the Bar of Pilate. 11 And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest. 12 And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing. 13 Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee? 14 And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly. 15 Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom… Read the whole commentary →