Matthew 27:16
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And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.At that time they were holding a notorious prisoner named Barabbas.
In other translations
And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.At that time they were holding a notorious prisoner named Barabbas.
Greek words
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Greek New Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Words marked TR or NA appear in only one of the two main Greek texts.
Related verses
- Mark 15:7And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.And a man named Barabbas was imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder during the insurrection.
- Luke 23:18-1918 And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas: 19 (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)18 But they all cried out in unison: “Away with this man! Release Barabbas to us!” 19 (Barabbas had been imprisoned for an insurrection in the city, and for murder.)
- Romans 1:32Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things are worthy of death, they not only continue to do these things, but also approve of those who practice them.
- Luke 23:25And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.As they had requested, he released the one imprisoned for insurrection and murder, and handed Jesus over to their will.
- Acts 3:14But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.
- John 18:40Then cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.“Not this man,” they shouted, “but Barabbas!” (Now Barabbas was an insurrectionist.)
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People and places
People: Barabbas