25and 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.


In Context

22 And he a third time said unto them, 'Why, what evil did he? no cause of death did I find in him; having chastised him, then, I will release him.'

23 And they were pressing with loud voices asking him to be crucified, and their voices, and those of the chief priests, were prevailing,

24 and Pilate gave judgment for their request being done,

25 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.

26 And as they led him away, having taken hold on Simon, a certain Cyrenian, coming from the field, they put on him the cross, to bear it behind Jesus.

27 And there was following him a great multitude of the people, and of women, who also were beating themselves and lamenting him,

Luke 23:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:25And 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:25He released the man who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, the one they asked for, and surrendered Jesus to their will.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:25And he released unto them him who for murder and sedition, had been cast into prison, whom they had desired; but Jesus he delivered up to their will.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:25And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:25And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:25And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:25And 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:25He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:25And he released to them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.