Matthew 27:26

Then he released to them Barabbas; but after he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him up to be crucified.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.

In Context

25And all the people answered and said: His blood be upon us and upon our children.

27Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the palace, and brought together to him the whole band.

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Cross References

Mark 10:34and they will deride him, and scourge him, and spit upon him, and kill him, and on the third day he will rise again.

Luke 18:32For he shall be delivered to the Gentiles, and shall be derided and insulted and spit upon;

Luke 23:24And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they demanded.

John 19:16Then he, therefore, delivered him to them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him 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 →

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