Luke 23:25
World English Bible (WEB)
He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will.
In context
23 But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. Their voices and the voices of the chief priests prevailed.
24 Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done.
25 He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will.
26 When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid the cross on him to carry it after Jesus.
27 A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.
Luke 23:25 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will.
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- As they had requested, he released the one imprisoned for insurrection and murder, and handed Jesus over to their will.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he released him that for insurrection and murder had been cast into prison, whom they asked for; but Jesus he delivered up to their will.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he released him who because of sedition and murder hath been cast into the prison, whom they were asking, and Jesus he gave up to their will.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he released him who, for tumult and murder, had been cast into prison, whom they begged for, and Jesus he delivered up to their will.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he released to them him that for sedition and murder had been cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.