Luke 23:20
But Pilatos spake with them again, being willing to release Jeshu.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.
In Context
21But they cried out, saying, Crucify him! Crucify him!
Cross References
Matthew 14:8Then she, because instructed by her mother, said, Give me here in a dish the head of Juchanon the Baptizer.
Mark 15:15But Pilatos was willing to serve the will of the people, and released to them Bar-aba, and delivered up to them Jeshu, scourged, 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 →