Mark 15:15

King James Version (KJV)

And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.

Translations

Mark 15:15 - Amplified Bible

So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, set Barabbas free for them; and after having Jesus whipped, he handed [Him] over to be crucified.

Mark 15:15 - American Standard Version

And Pilate, wishing to content the multitude, released unto them Barabbas, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.

Mark 15:15 - Bible in Basic English

And Pilate, desiring to do what was pleasing to the people, let Barabbas go free, and gave up Jesus, when he had been whipped, to be put to death on the cross.

Mark 15:15 - Darby Bible

And Pilate, desirous of contenting the crowd, released to them Barabbas, and delivered up Jesus, when he had scourged him, that he might be crucified.

Mark 15:15 - English Standard Version

So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, released for them Barabbas, and having scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.

Mark 15:15 - King James Version

And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.

Mark 15:15 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pilato, queriendo complacer a la multitud, les soltò a Barrabás; y después de hacer azotar a Jesùs, le entregò para que fuera crucificado.

Mark 15:15 - The Message

Pilate gave the crowd what it wanted, set Barabbas free and turned Jesus over for whipping and crucifixion.

Mark 15:15 - New American Standard Bible

Wishing to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas for them, and after having Jesus scourged, he handed Him over to be crucified.

Mark 15:15 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Pilato, queriendo complacer a la multitud, les soltò a Barrabás; y después de hacer azotar a Jesùs, Lo entregò para que fuera crucificado.

Mark 15:15 - World English Bible

Pilate, wishing to please the multitude, released Barabbas to them, and delivered Jesus, when he had flogged him, to be crucified.

Mark 15:15 - Young's Living Translation

and Pilate, wishing to content the multitude, released to them Barabbas, and delivered up Jesus -- having scourged [him] -- that he might be crucified.

Mark 15:15 - Additional Comments

The trial did not have to be fair. Pilate could do as he wished. Again, he wanted peace with the populace, so he condemned Jesus to a scourging and to death. It appears to have been common to do a scourging before a crucifixion, probably to weaken the prisoner.

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