World English Bible
"He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will."
— Luke 23:25, World English Bible
“And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.”
“And he released him that for insurrection and murder had been cast into prison, whom they asked for; but Jesus he delivered up to their will. ”
“He released the man they asked for, who had been thrown in prison for insurrection and murder. But he handed Jesus over to their will.”
“And he released unto them him who for murder and sedition had been cast into prison, whom they had desired. But Jesus he delivered up to their will.”
“And in answer to their request, he let that man go free who had been in prison for acting against the government and causing death, and Jesus he gave up to their pleasure.”
“And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.”
He said to them the third time, "Why? What evil has this man done? I have found no capital crime in him. I will therefore chastise him and release him."
But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. Their voices and the voices of the chief priests prevailed.
Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done.
He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will.
When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it after Jesus.
A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.
But Jesus, turning to them, said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, don't weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.