Luke 23:16
“I will therefore chastise him, and release him.”
Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him:
No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him.
I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:
Related Verses
“(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)”
“No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him.”
“And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him.”
“And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.”
“Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him.”