Matthew 27
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Matthew 27:15-18

151NowG1161 at the feastG1859 the governorG2232 was accustomedG1486 to releaseG630 for the 2peopleG3793 any oneG1520 prisonerG1198 whomG3739 they wantedG2309. 16At that timeG5119 they were holdingG2192 a notoriousG1978 prisonerG1198, calledG3004 BarabbasG912. 17SoG3767 when the peopleG846 gatheredG4863 togetherG4863, PilateG4091 saidG3004 to them, “WhomG5101 do you wantG2309 me to releaseG630 for you? BarabbasG912, orG2228 JesusG2424 3who is calledG3004 ChristG5547?” 18For he knewG3609 that becauseG1223 of envyG5355 they had handedG3860 Him over.

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Notes

  1. 1. Matthew 27:15 Matt 27:15-26: Mark 15:6-15; Luke 23:17-25; John 18:39-19:16 ↩
  2. 2. Matthew 27:15 Lit crowd ↩
  3. 3. Matthew 27:17 Matt 1:16; 27:22 ↩

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