Matthew 27:15

King James Version (KJV)

Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.

Translations

Matthew 27:15 - Amplified Bible

Now at the Feast [of the Passover] the governor was in the habit of setting free for the people any one prisoner whom they chose.

Matthew 27:15 - American Standard Version

Now at the feast the governor was wont to release unto the multitude one prisoner, whom they would.

Matthew 27:15 - Bible in Basic English

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

Matthew 27:15 - Darby Bible

Now at [the] feast the governor was accustomed to release one prisoner to the crowd, whom they would.

Matthew 27:15 - English Standard Version

Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release for the crowd any one prisoner whom they wanted.

Matthew 27:15 - King James Version

Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.

Matthew 27:15 - La Biblia de las Americas

Ahora bien, en cada fiesta, el gobernador acostumbraba soltar un preso al pueblo, el que ellos quisieran.

Matthew 27:15 - The Message

It was an old custom during the Feast for the governor to pardon a single prisoner named by the crowd. At the time, they had the infamous Jesus Barabbas in prison. With the crowd before him, Pilate said, "Which prisoner do you want me to pardon: Jesus Barabbas, or Jesus the so-called Christ?" He knew it was through sheer spite that they had turned Jesus over to him.

Matthew 27:15 - New American Standard Bible

Now at {the} feast the governor was accustomed to release for the people {any} one prisoner whom they wanted.

Matthew 27:15 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Ahora bien, en cada fiesta, el gobernador acostumbraba soltar un preso al pueblo, el que ellos quisieran.

Matthew 27:15 - World English Bible

Now at the feast the governor used to release to the multitude one prisoner, whom they wanted.

Matthew 27:15 - Young's Living Translation

And at the feast the governor had been accustomed to release one to the multitude, a prisoner, whom they willed,

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