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Matthew 27:26 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Matthew 27:26 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 27 verse 26 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.”
Matthew 27:26 (KJV)
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Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified (φραγελλώσας... παρέδωκεν ἵνα σταυρωθῇ)—Roman scourging (phragellōsas, flogging) used a flagrum—leather whips embedded with bone/metal that shredded flesh. Many died from scourging alone. This fulfilled Isaiah 53:5: 'with his stripes we are healed.'The innocent suffered for the guilty—Barabbas walked free while Jesus went to the cross. This is substitutionary atonement enacted: the righteous for the unrighteous (1 Peter 3:18). Every believer is Barabbas—guilty, condemned, freed because Another...
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Cross-References for Matthew 27:26
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“But he was wounded for our transgressions”
“and flogged him.”
“wishing to please the multitude”
“and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair; I didn't hide my face from shame and spitting.”
“And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.”
“spit on him”
“that we”
“to scourge”
“will be mocked”