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Matthew 27:15
Now at the feast it was the way for the ruler to let free to the people one prisoner, at their selection.

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Matthew 27:16
And they had then an important prisoner, whose name was Barabbas.

Luke 23:16
And so I will give him punishment and let him go.

Mark 15:6
Now at the feast every year he let one prisoner go free at their request.

John 18:38
Pilate said to him, True? what is true? Having said this he went out again to the Jews and said to them, I see no wrong in him.

John 18:39
But every year you make a request to me to let a prisoner go free at the Passover. Is it your desire that I let the King of the Jews go free?

John 18:40
Then again they gave a loud cry, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was an outlaw.

Matthew 26:5
But they said, Not while the feast is going on, for fear of trouble among the people.

Mark 15:8
And the people went up, requesting him to do as he had done for them in other years.

John 5:1
After these things there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

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Acts 25:9
But Festus, desiring to get the approval of the Jews, said to Paul, Will you go up to Jerusalem, and be judged before me there in connection with these things?

Acts 24:27
But after two years Porcius Festus took the place of Felix, who, desiring to have the approval of the Jews, kept Paul in chains.

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