Matthew 27:20
But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus put to death.
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Jeremiah 26:8
and as soon as he had finished telling all the people what the LORD had commanded him to say, the priests and prophets and all the people seized him, shouting, "You must surely die!

Matthew 27:21
"Which of the two do you want me to release to you?" asked the governor. "Barabbas," they replied.

Acts 3:14
You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.

Acts 18:4
Every Sabbath he reasoned in the synagogue, trying to persuade Jews and Greeks alike.

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persuaded.

Mark 15:11
But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have him release Barabbas to them instead.

Acts 14:18, 19
Even with these words, Paul and Barnabas could hardly stop the crowds from sacrificing to them. . . .

Acts 19:23-29
About that time a great disturbance arose about the Way. . . .

should.

Luke 23:18-20
But they all cried out in unison: "Away with this man! Release Barabbas to us!" . . .

John 18:40
"Not this man, " they shouted, "but Barabbas!" (Now Barabbas was an insurrectionist.)

John 19:15, 16
At this, they shouted, "Away with Him! Away with Him! Crucify Him!" "Shall I crucify your King?" Pilate asked. "We have no king but Caesar, " replied the chief priests. . . .

Acts 3:14, 15
You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you. . . .

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