But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus put to death. Cross References Jeremiah 26:8 and as soon as he had finished telling all the people everything the LORD had commanded him to say, the priests and prophets and all the people seized him, shouting, "You must surely die! Matthew 27:21 "Which of the two do you want me to release to you?" asked the governor. "Barabbas," they replied. Acts 3:14 You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you. Acts 18:4 Every Sabbath he reasoned in the synagogue, trying to persuade Jews and Greeks alike. Treasury of Scripture But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus. persuaded. Mark 15:11 Acts 14:18,19 Acts 19:23-29 should. Luke 23:18-20 John 18:40 John 19:15,16 |