Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus put to death.

And the chief priests and the elders did persuade the multitudes that they might ask for themselves Barabbas, and might destroy Jesus;

But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds that they should beg for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.