Luke 23:18
But the whole multitude together cried out, saying: Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:
In Context
17Now of necessity he was to release unto them one upon the feast day.
19Who, for a certain sedition made in the city, and for a murder, was cast into prison.
Cross References
Matthew 27:15Now upon the solemn day the governor was accustomed to release to the people one prisoner, whom they would.
John 18:39But you have a custom that I should release one unto you at the pasch: will you, therefore, that I release unto you the king of the Jews?
Acts 3:14But you denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you.
Acts 22:22And they heard him until this word, and then lifted up their voice, saying: Away with such an one from the earth; for it is not fit that he should live.
Matthew Henry on Luke 23:14-26
Barabbas Preferred to Christ. 13 And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people, 14 Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him: 15 No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him. 16 I will therefore chastise him, and release him. 17 (For of necessity he must release… Read the whole commentary →