Matthew 27:16 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁶And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.

Matthew 27:16 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.
Acts 3:14
But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;
Luke 23:18-19
And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas: …
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 23:25
And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.

Topics

Arrest Barabbas Citizens Corruption Court Government Imprisonment Jesus, the Christ

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 11-25)

We have here an account of what passed in Pilate’s judgment–hall, when the blessed Jesus was brought thither betimes in the morning. Though it was no court–day, Pilate immediately took his case before him. We have there, I. The trial Christ had before Pilate. 1. His arraignment; Jesus stood before the governor, as the prisoner before the judge. We could not stand before God because of our sins, no…