Luke 23:17
But he moste nede delyuer to hem oon bi the feest dai.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
In Context
16And therfor Y schal amende hym, and delyuere hym.
18And al the puple criede togidir, and seide, Do `awei hym, and delyuer to vs Barabas;
Cross References
Mark 15:6But bi the feeste dai he was wont to leeue to hem oon of men boundun, whom euer thei axiden.
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 →