one who was thrown into prison for a certain revolt in the city, and for murder.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Luke 23:19 in context
Luke 23:16–22
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I will therefore chastise him and release him.”
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Now he had to release one prisoner to them at the feast.
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But they all cried out together, saying, “Away with this man! Release to us Barabbas!”—
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one who was thrown into prison for a certain revolt in the city, and for murder.
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Then Pilate spoke to them again, wanting to release Jesus,
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He said to them the third time, “Why? What evil has this man done? I have found no capital crime in him. I will therefore chastise him and release him.”
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