Mark 15:6

Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.

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In The King James Version

Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.

In Context

5But Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marvelled.

7And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:5But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.

Luke 23:16I will therefore chastise him, and release him.

John 18:39But all of you have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will all of you therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

Acts 24:27But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix, willing to show the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.

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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