Matthew 27:15-17

Worldwide English (New Testament)

¹⁵ At the feast Pilate used to let one prisoner free. He let the people choose the man they wanted to go free.

¹⁶ In the prison at that time was a very bad man named Barabbas.

¹⁷ So while the people were there Pilate asked them, `Which one do you want me to let free for you, Barabbas or Jesus who is called Christ?'