Luke 23:18 “But they all cried out in unison: “Away with this man! Release Barabba…”

Luke 23:18

But they all cried out in unison: “Away with this man! Release Barabbas to us!”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

But they all cried out together, saying, “Away with this man! Release to us Barabbas!”—

American Standard Version

But they cried out all together, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:—

Geneva Bible 1599

Then all ye multitude cried at once, saying, Away with him, and deliuer vnto vs Barabbas:

Darby Translation

But they cried out in a mass saying, Away with this [man] and release Barabbas to us;

Young's Literal Translation

and they cried out — the whole multitude — saying, 'Away with this one, and release to us Barabbas,'

Bible in Basic English

But with loud voices they said all together, Put this man to death, and make Barabbas free.

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Cross references

“they”

Acts 3:14 Matthew 27:16–23 Mark 15:7–14 John 18:40

Acts 3:14 · BSB

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

Matthew 27:16–23 · BSB

At that time they were holding a notorious prisoner named Barabbas.

Mark 15:7–14 · BSB

And a man named Barabbas was imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder during the insurrection.

John 18:40 · BSB

“Not this man,” they shouted, “but Barabbas!” (Now Barabbas was an insurrectionist.)

“Away”

Acts 21:36 Acts 22:22 John 19:15

Acts 21:36 · BSB

For the crowd that followed him kept shouting, “Away with him!”

Acts 22:22 · BSB

The crowd listened to Paul until he made this statement. Then they lifted up their voices and shouted, “Rid the earth of him! He is not fit to live!”

John 19:15 · BSB

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.

Also

Mark 15:6–15 John 18:39–40 Matthew 27:15–26

Mark 15:6–15 · BSB

Now it was Pilate’s custom at the feast to release to the people a prisoner of their choosing.

John 18:39–40 · BSB

But it is your custom that I release to you one prisoner at the Passover. So then, do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?”

Matthew 27:15–26 · BSB

Now it was the governor’s custom at the feast to release to the crowd a prisoner of their choosing.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

19(Barabbas had been imprisoned for an insurrection in the city, and for murder.)

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