Matthew 27:20

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But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus put to death.

In other translations

But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus put to death.

Greek words

ΟἱHoi<the>G3588δὲdeAndG1161ἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisthe chief priestsG749καὶkaiandG2532οἱhoitheG3588πρεσβύτεροιpresbuteroieldersG4245ἔπεισανepeisanpersuadedG3982τοὺςtoustheG3588ὄχλουςochlouscrowdsG3793ἵναinathatG2443αἰτήσωνταιaitēsōntaithey may ask forG154τὸνton<the>G3588Βαραββᾶν,BarabbanBarabbas,G912τὸνton<the>G3588δὲdeandG1161ἸησοῦνIēsounJesusG2424ἀπολέσωσιν.¶apolesōsinmay destroy.G622

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People and places

People: Barabbas, Jesus

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