Matthew 27:26
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So Pilate released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed Him over to be crucified.”
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“So Pilate released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed Him over to be crucified.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Then released he unto them Barabbas; but Jesus he scourged and delivered to be crucified.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Then did he release to them Barabbas, and having scourged Jesus, he delivered <FI>him<Fi> up that he may be crucified;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 27:26 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 50:6I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle.
- 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.
- Matthew 20:19and will deliver Him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. And on the third day He will be raised to life.”
- Mark 10:34who will mock Him and spit on Him and flog Him and kill Him. And after three days He will rise again.”
- 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.
- Luke 18:32He will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and insulted and spit upon.
- Luke 23:16Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.”
- Luke 23:24So Pilate sentenced that their demand be met.
- John 19:1Then Pilate took Jesus and had Him flogged.
- John 19:16Then Pilate handed Jesus over to be crucified, and the soldiers took Him away.
- 1 Peter 2:24He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. “By His stripes you are healed.”
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