Matthew 27:26

Then released he unto them Barabbas; but Jesus he scourged and delivered to be crucified.

American Standard Version

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] on us, and on our children.

27Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the Praetorium, and gathered unto him the whole band.

Read all of Matthew 27

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 shall mock him, and shall spit upon him, and shall scourge him, and shall kill him; and after three days he shall rise again.

Luke 18:32For he shall be delivered up unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and shamefully treated, and spit upon:

Luke 23:24And Pilate gave sentence that what they asked for should be done.

John 19:16Then therefore he delivered him unto them to be crucified.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Matthew 27:26