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Matthew 27:20-22
King James Version
Matthew 27:20-22
King James Version
20 But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
21 The governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.
22 Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.
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Matthew 27:20-22
New International Version
Matthew 27:20-22
New International Version
20 But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowd to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus executed.(A)
21 “Which of the two do you want me to release to you?” asked the governor.
“Barabbas,” they answered.
22 “What shall I do, then, with Jesus who is called the Messiah?”(B) Pilate asked.
They all answered, “Crucify him!”
Matthew 27:20-22
English Standard Version
Matthew 27:20-22
English Standard Version
20 Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowd to (A)ask for Barabbas and destroy Jesus. 21 The governor again said to them, “Which of the two do you want me to release for you?” And they said, “Barabbas.” 22 Pilate said to them, “Then what shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?” (B)They all said, “Let him be crucified!”
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