Matthew 27:16 KJV — MannaFest

Matthew 27:16

And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.

KJV

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ASV

And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.

WEB

At that time they were holding a notorious prisoner named Barabbas.

YLT

and they had then a noted prisoner, called Barabbas,

DBT

And they had then a notable prisoner, named Barabbas.

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Matthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.

Author: Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
Date: c. AD 50–60

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7 verses on the floor

Mark 15:7
And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.
John 18:40
Then cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.
Acts 3:14
But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;
Romans 1:32
Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
Luke 23:18–19
And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:

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); either because by birth and breeding he was of some note and quality, or because he had signalized himself by something remarkable in his crimes; whether he was so notable as to recommend himself the more to the favours of the people, and so the more likely to be interceded for, or whether so notable as to make himself more liable to their age, is uncertain.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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MAT 27:16ROM 1:32 ROM 2:1-5
MAT 27:16ROM 1:32 ROM 1:21
MAT 27:16ROM 1:32 ROM 6:21
MAT 27:16ROM 1:32 ROM 1:18
MAT 27:16ROM 1:32 PSA 50:18
MAT 27:16ACT 3:14 MRK 1:24
MAT 27:16MRK 15:7 LUK 23:25
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
MAT 27:16ACT 3:14 ACT 7:52

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