“Now it was the governor’s custom at the feast to release to the crowd a prisoner of their choosing.”
Matthew 27:15
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Custom of releasing a prisoner — crowd chooses Barabbas
“Now it was Pilate’s custom at the feast to release to the people a prisoner of their choosing.”
Away with this man! Release Barabbas!
“But they all cried out in unison: “Away with this man! Release Barabbas to us!””
Shall I release the king of the Jews? — they choose Barabbas
“But it is your custom that I release to you one prisoner at the Passover. So then, do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?””
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