Luke 23:20
Wanting to release Jesus, Pilate addressed them again,
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.
In Context
19(Barabbas had been imprisoned for an insurrection in the city, and for murder.)
21but they kept shouting, “Crucify Him! Crucify Him!”
Cross References
Matthew 14:8Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”
Mark 15:15And wishing to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed Him over to be crucified.
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 →