John 18:39-40

New International Version

³⁹But it is your custom for me to release to you one prisoner at the time of the Passover. Do you want me to release ‘the king of the Jews’?”

⁴⁰They shouted back, “No, not him! Give us Barabbas!” Now Barabbas had taken part in an uprising.^(A)

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John 18:39-40

New American Standard Bible

³⁹^(A)However, you have a custom that I release one prisoner ^[a]for you at the Passover; therefore do you wish that I release ^[b]for you the King of the Jews?” ⁴⁰So they shouted again, saying, “^(B)Not this Man, but Barabbas.” Now Barabbas was a rebel.