16 And at that time they had a notorious prisoner called [a]Barabbas.

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  1. Matthew 27:16 NU Jesus Barabbas

16 At that time they had a well-known prisoner whose name was Jesus[a] Barabbas.

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  1. Matthew 27:16 Many manuscripts do not have Jesus; also in verse 17.

And there was one named Barabbas, who was chained with his fellow rebels; they had committed murder in the rebellion.

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A man called Barabbas was in prison with the insurrectionists who had committed murder in the uprising.

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32 who, (A)knowing the righteous judgment of God, that those who practice such things (B)are deserving of death, not only do the same but also (C)approve of those who practice them.

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32 Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things deserve death,(A) they not only continue to do these very things but also approve(B) of those who practice them.

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14 But you denied (A)the Holy One (B)and the Just, and (C)asked for a murderer to be granted to you,

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14 You disowned the Holy(A) and Righteous One(B) and asked that a murderer be released to you.(C)

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40 (A)Then they all cried again, saying, “Not this Man, but Barabbas!” (B)Now Barabbas was a robber.

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

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25 (A)And he released [a]to them the one they requested, who for rebellion and murder had been thrown into prison; but he delivered Jesus to their will.

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  1. Luke 23:25 NU, M omit to them

25 He released the man who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, the one they asked for, and surrendered Jesus to their will.

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18 And (A)they all cried out at once, saying, “Away with this Man, and release to us Barabbas”— 19 who had been thrown into prison for a certain rebellion made in the city, and for murder.

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18 But the whole crowd shouted, “Away with this man! Release Barabbas to us!”(A) 19 (Barabbas had been thrown into prison for an insurrection in the city, and for murder.)

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