Mark 15:7

And there was one called Barabbas, having been bound with his fellow rebels, who had committed murder in the rebellion.

English Majority Text (NT)

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 at the feast he would release one prisoner to them, whomever they would request.

8Then the crowd cried out and began to request that just as always he would do this for them.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:16And they had then a notorious prisoner called Barabbas.

Luke 23:25And he released whom they were requesting, who because of insurrection and murder had been thrown into prison; but he delivered Jesus to their will. 1 Jesus Crucified

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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