Matthew 27:26
“Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.”
When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.
Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.
Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers.
And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.
Related Verses
“And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.”
“And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.”
“And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.”
“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.”
“Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.”