Matthew 27:16
At that time they were holding a notorious prisoner named Barabbas.
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- Mark 15:7 And a man named Barabbas was imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder during the insurrection.
- Luke 23:18–19 But they all cried out in unison: “Away with this man! Release Barabbas to us!” (Barabbas had been imprisoned for an insurrection in the city, and for murder.)
- Luke 23:25 As they had requested, he released the one imprisoned for insurrection and murder, and he handed Jesus over to their will.