Mark 15:6 Cross References - Lamsa

⁶ Now it was the custom on every feast to release to them one prisoner, whom they asked for.

² You know that after two days will be the passover, and the Son of man will be betrayed to be crucified.

⁵ And they said, Not on the feast day, so as not to cause a riot among the people.

¹⁵ Now on every feast day it was the custom of the governor to release one prisoner to the people, anyone whom they wanted. ¹⁶ They had a well-known prisoner, called Bar-Abbas, who was bound. ¹⁷ When they were gathered together, Pilate said to them, Whom do you want me to release to you? Bar-Abbas, or Jesus who is called the Christ? ¹⁸ For Pilate knew that because of envy they had delivered him. ¹⁹ When the governor was sitting on his judgment seat, his wife sent to him and said to him, Have nothing to do with that righteous man; for today I have suffered a great deal in my dream because of him. ²⁰ But the high priests and the elders urged the people to ask for Bar-Abbas, and to destroy Jesus. ²¹ And the governor answered and said to them, Which of these two do you want me to release to you? They said, Bar-Abbas. ²² Pilate said to them, What shall I then do with Jesus who is called the Christ? They all said, Let him be crucified. ²³ Pilate said to them, What evil has he done? But they cried out the more and said, Let him be crucified. ²⁴ Now when Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but that instead confusion was increasing, he took water and washed his hands before the people, and said, I am innocent of the blood of this righteous man; do as you please. ²⁵ All the people then answered and said, Let his blood be on us and on our children. ²⁶ Then he released to them Bar-Abbas, and had Jesus scourged with whips, and delivered to be crucified.

¹⁶ I will therefore chastise him, and release him. ¹⁷ For there was a custom to release to them one at the feast. ¹⁸ But all the people cried out saying, Get rid of him, and release to us Bar-Abbas; ¹⁹ Who because of sedition and murder which had happened in the city, was cast into prison. ²⁰ Again Pilate spoke to them, desiring to release Jesus. ²¹ But they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. ²² And he said to them the third time, What evil has he done? I have found nothing in him, worthy of death; I will therefore chastise him, and release him. ²³ But they persisted with loud voices, and asked to crucify him. And their voice and that of the high priests prevailed. ²⁴ Then Pilate commanded to have their request granted. ²⁵ So he released to them the one who because of sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they asked for; and he delivered Jesus to their will.

³⁹ You have a custom that I should release to you one at the passover; do you wish, therefore, that I release to you this ôking of the Jewsö? ⁴⁰ They all cried out saying, Not him, but Bar-Abbas. Now this Bar-Abbas was a bandit.

¹⁶ Then he delivered him to them to crucify him. So they took hold of Jesus and took him out,

²⁷ And when he had completed two years, another governor succeeded him whose name was PorÆci-us FesÆtus: and FeÆlix, to do the Jews a favor, left Paul a prisoner.

⁹ But Festus, because he was willing to do the Jews a favor, said to Paul, Would you be willing to go to Jerusalem and there be tried of these things before me?