Luke 23:16

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“Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.””

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BSBPD

“Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I will therefore chastise him, and release him.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“I will therefore chastise him, and release him.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“having chastised, therefore, I will release him,'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 23:16 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 53:5But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed.
  2. Matthew 27:26So Pilate released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed Him over to be crucified.
  3. Mark 15:15And wishing to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed Him over to be crucified.
  4. Luke 23:22A third time he said to them, “What evil has this man done? I have found in Him no offense worthy of death. So after I punish Him, I will release Him.”
  5. John 19:1Then Pilate took Jesus and had Him flogged.
  6. Acts 5:40At this, they yielded to Gamaliel. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and released them.
  7. Acts 16:37But Paul said to the officers, “They beat us publicly without a trial and threw us into prison, even though we are Roman citizens. And now do they want to send us away secretly? Absolutely not! Let them come themselves and escort us out!”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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