Mark 15:7

But there was one called Barabbas, who had committed murder in the sedition, who was confined with those of the sedition.

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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 on the feast day, he was accustomed to release to them one of the prisoners, whomever they requested.

8And when the crowd had ascended, they began to petition him to do as he always did for them.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:16And at that time, he had a notorious prisoner, who was called Barabbas.

Luke 23:25Then he released for them the one who had been cast into prison for murder and sedition, whom they were requesting. Yet truly, Jesus he handed over 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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