Mark 15:11
But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to cry out that Barabbas should be released instead.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.
In Context
10For he knew that it was because of envy that the chief priests had handed Jesus over to him.
12Pilate answered them again and said, “What then should I do with the King of the Jews?”
Cross References
Hosea 5:1“Hear this, priests! 1 Pay attention, house of Israel! 1 Listen, house of the king! 1 For judgment is coming against you all. 1 You have been a snare at Mizpah 1 and a net spread over Tabor. 1
John 18:40Then they cried out again and said, “Not this man, but Barabbas.” Now Barabbas was a robber.
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 →