Mark 15:7

And there was one called Barabbas, lying bound with them that had made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder.

Revised Version 1895

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 used to release unto them one prisoner, whom they asked of him.

8And the multitude went up and began to ask him to do as he was wont to do unto them.

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Cross References

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

Luke 23:25And he released him that for insurrection and murder had been cast into prison, whom they asked for; but Jesus he delivered up to their will.

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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