And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.(Matthew 27:14)

Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.(Matthew 27:15)

And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.(Matthew 27:16)

Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.(Matthew 27:18)

When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.(Matthew 27:19)

But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.(Matthew 27:20)

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Matthew 27:17 - Cross Reference

And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word. (1 Kings 18:21)

But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews? (Mark 15:9)

And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ. (Matthew 1:16)

But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar. (John 19:15)

And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD. (Joshua 24:15)

The governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas. (Matthew 27:21)