Luke 23:25

Translations

Modern

As they had requested, he released the one imprisoned for insurrection and murder, and he handed Jesus over to their will.

Traditional

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.

Literal

And he released the one having been cast into prison on account of insurrection and murder, whom they had asked for; and Jesus he delivered up to their will.

Latin

Dimisit autem illis eum qui propter homicidium et seditionem missus fuerat in carcerem, quem petebant: Jesum vero tradidit voluntati eorum.

Original

Greek

English

As they had requested, he released the one imprisoned for insurrection and murder, and he handed Jesus over to their will.

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Pontius Pilate

Events

Related verses

Acts 3:14
You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.
Mark 15:15
And wishing to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed Him over to be crucified.
Mark 15:6–7
Now it was Pilate’s custom at the feast to release to the people a prisoner of their choosing.
Matthew 27:26
So Pilate released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed Him over to be crucified.
Luke 23:2
And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar, and proclaiming Himself to be Christ, a King.”
1 Samuel 12:13
Now here is the king you have chosen, the one you requested. Behold, the LORD has placed a king over you.
Luke 23:5
But they kept insisting, “He stirs up the people all over Judea with His teaching. He began in Galilee and has come all the way here.”
John 18:40
“Not this man,” they shouted, “but Barabbas!” (Now Barabbas was an insurrectionist.)

Parallels

Matthew 27:15–23 Mark 15:6–11

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world

Glossary

Barabbas Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Luke, Gospel of Passion

Topics

Barabbas: A Prisoner Released by Pilate Complicity: Pilate, in the Death of Jesus Jesus, the Christ: Tried in Front of Pilate (In Jerusalem) Politics: Pilate, Condemning Jesus to Gratify the Clamoring People Public Opinion: Corrupt Yielding To by Pilate

Luke 23:25

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