American Standard Version
"Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus. "
— Matthew 27:20, American Standard Version
“But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.”
“Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes to ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.”
“But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus killed.”
“But the chief priests and ancients persuaded the people that they should ask Barabbas and make Jesus away.”
“Now the chief priests and those in authority got the people to make request for Barabbas, and for Jesus to be put to death.”
“But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.”
When therefore they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?
For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up.
And while he was sitting on the judgment-seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that righteous man; for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.
Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
But the governor answered and said unto them, Which of the two will ye that I release unto you? And they said, Barabbas.
Pilate saith unto them, What then shall I do unto Jesus who is called Christ? They all say, Let him be crucified.
And he said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out exceedingly, saying, Let him be crucified.