Bible Quotes About Barabbas

“And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.”

“Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?”

“For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.”

“When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.”

“But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.”

“The governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.”

“Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.”

“And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.”

“When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.”

“Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.”

“Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.”

“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.”

“And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:”

“(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)”

“Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.”

“But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.”

“And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go.”

“And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.”

“And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required. gave: or, assented”

“And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.”

“Then cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.”

“But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;”