Matthew 27:14-17
New American Standard Bible
15Now at the Passover Feast the governor was accustomed to release for the people any one prisoner whom they wanted.
16And at that time they were holding a notorious prisoner called Barabbas.
17So when the people gathered together, Pilate said to them, 'Whom do you want me to release for you: Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?'
King James Version
Chapter 27
14And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly. 15Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would. 16And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas. 17Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?Christian Standard Bible
New Living Translation
15Now it was the governor’s custom each year during the Passover celebration to release one prisoner to the crowd — anyone they wanted.
16This year there was a notorious prisoner, a man named Barabbas.
17As the crowds gathered before Pilate’s house that morning, he asked them, 'Which one do you want me to release to you — Barabbas, or Jesus who is called the Messiah?'
English Standard Version
New International Version
Chapter 27
14But Jesus made no reply, not even to a single charge--to the great amazement of the governor.
15Now it was the governor's custom at the festival to release a prisoner chosen by the crowd.
16At that time they had a well-known prisoner whose name was Jesus Barabbas.
17So when the crowd had gathered, Pilate asked them, 'Which one do you want me to release to you: Jesus Barabbas, or Jesus who is called the Messiah?'
New King James Version
15Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to releasing to the multitude one prisoner whom they wished.
16And at that time they had a notorious prisoner called Barabbas.
17Therefore, when they had gathered together, Pilate said to them, “Whom do you want me to release to you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?”