Luke 23:20
Then Pilate spake againe to them, willing to let Iesus loose.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.
In Context
19Which for a certaine insurrection made in the citie, and murder, was cast in prison.
21But they cried, saying, Crucifie, crucifie him.
Cross References
Matthew 14:8And shee being before instructed of her mother, sayde, Giue mee here Iohn Baptists head in a platter.
Mark 15:15So Pilate willing to content the people, loosed them Barabbas, and deliuered Iesus, when he had scourged him, that he might 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 →