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Mark 15:15 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Mark 15:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 15 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.”
Mark 15:15 (KJV)
Historical Context for Mark 15:15
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Commentary on Mark 15:15
And so Pilate, willing to content the people (Ὁ δὲ Πιλᾶτος βουλόμενος τῷ ὄχλῳ τὸ ἱκανὸν ποιῆσαι, Ho de Pilatos boulomenos tō ochlō to hikanon poiēsai)—The verb βούλομαι (boulomai) means to will, wish, desire. The phrase τὸ ἱκανὸν ποιέω (to hikanon poieō) means to do what is sufficient/satisfactory—essentially, to appease. Pilate chose political expedience over justice. Released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus (ἀπέλυσεν τὸν Βαραββᾶν...παρέδωκεν τὸν Ἰησοῦν, apelysen ton Barabban...paredōken ton Iēsoun)—The contrast is stark: ἀπολύω (apolyō, release, set free) for the guilty; παραδίδωμι (...
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Cross-References for Mark 15:15
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“and flogged him.”
“and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair; I didn't hide my face from shame and spitting.”
“but Jesus he flogged and delivered to be crucified.”
“The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.”
“spit on him”
“but whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe.”
“God”
“that we”
“Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus”
“Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus”