Bible Verses Like Matthew 27:15

“Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.”

 

Bible verses related to Matthew 27:15 (similar cross-references)


Matthew 26:5 - But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.   (Verses like Matthew 26:5)

Mark 15:6-15 - Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.And the multitude crying aloud began to desire him to do as he had ever done unto them.But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.And Pilate answered and said again unto them, What will ye then that I shall do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews?And they cried out again, Crucify him.Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him.And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.   (Verses like Mark 15:6)

Luke 23:16 - I will therefore chastise him, and release him.   (Verses like Luke 23:16)

John 18:38-40 - Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in him no fault at all.But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?Then cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.   (Verses like John 18:38)

John 19:16 - Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.   (Verses like John 19:16)

Acts 24:27 - But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.   (Verses like Acts 24:27)

Acts 25:9 - But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?   (Verses like Acts 25:9)