23 But with loud shouts they insistently demanded that he be crucified, and their shouts prevailed. 24 So Pilate decided to grant their demand. 25 He released the man who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, the one they asked for, and surrendered Jesus to their will.

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23 But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices that He be crucified. And the voices of these men [a]and of the chief priests prevailed. 24 So (A)Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they requested. 25 (B)And he released [b]to them the one they requested, who for rebellion and murder had been thrown into prison; but he delivered Jesus to their will.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 23:23 NU omits and of the chief priests
  2. Luke 23:25 NU, M omit to them

23 But they were insistent, with loud voices, demanding that He be crucified. And their voices began to prevail. 24 And so Pilate decided to have their demand carried out. 25 And he released the man for whom they were asking, who had been thrown into prison for a revolt and murder; but he handed Jesus over to their will.

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