John 18:39-40
Legacy Standard Bible
39 (A)But you have a custom that I release someone [a]for you at the Passover; do you wish then that I release [b]for you the King of the Jews?” 40 So they cried out again, saying, “(B)Not this man, but Barabbas.” Now Barabbas was a robber.
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- John 18:39 Or to you
- John 18:39 Or to you
John 18:39-40
Lexham English Bible
39 But it is your custom that I release for you one prisoner[a] at the Passover. So do you want me[b] to release for you the king of the Jews?” 40 Then they shouted again, saying, “Not this man, but Barabbas!” (Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.)[c]
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- John 18:39 The word “prisoner” is not in the Greek text, but is implied
- John 18:39 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- John 18:40 Or perhaps “robber”
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