Catholic Public Domain Version
"But the leaders of the priests and the elders persuaded the people, so that they would ask for Barabbas, and so that Jesus would perish. "
— Matthew 27:20, Catholic Public Domain 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 that they should ask for 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.”
Therefore, having been gathered together, Pilate said to them, “Who is it that you want me to release to you: Barabbas, or Jesus, who is called Christ?”
For he knew that it was out of envy they had handed him over.
But as he was sitting in the place for the tribunal, his wife sent to him, saying: “It is nothing to you, and he is just. For I have experienced many things today through a vision for his sake.”
But the leaders of the priests and the elders persuaded the people, so that they would ask for Barabbas, and so that Jesus would perish.
Then, in response, the procurator said to them, “Which of the two do you want to be released to you?” But they said to him, “Barabbas.”
Pilate said to them, “Then what shall I do about Jesus, who is called Christ?” They all said, “Let him be crucified.”
The procurator said to them, “But what evil has he done?” But they cried out all the more, saying, “Let him be crucified.”