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Luke 23:25

And 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.

KJV

ἀπέλυσεν δὲ τὸν διὰ στάσιν καὶ φόνον βεβλημένον εἰς φυλακήν, ὃν ᾐτοῦντο, τὸν δὲ Ἰησοῦν παρέδωκεν τῷ θελήματι αὐτῶν.

Greek NT

Dimisit autem illis eum qui propter homicidium et seditionem missus fuerat in carcerem, quem petebant : Jesum vero tradidit voluntati eorum.

Vulgate

And 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.

ASV

And 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.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

16 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αἰτέω
aiteo
verb · 70×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
βάλλω
ballo
verb · 125×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
διά
dia
preposition · 633×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
θέλημα
thelema
noun · 62×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
παραδίδωμι
paradidomi
verb · 119×
στάσις
stasis
noun · 9×
φυλακή
phulake
noun · 46×
φόνος
phonos
noun · 9×
ἀπολύω
apoluo
verb · 67×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
o
article · 19778×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: εἰς | WH/Treg/NIV: εἰς | RP: + τὴν
  • εἰςSBLGNT
  • εἰςWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + τὴνRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 12:13 — Now therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, and whom ye have desired! and, behold, the LORD hath set a king over you.
  • Acts 3:14 — But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;
  • Acts 3:14 — But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;
  • Esth 3:11 — And the king said unto Haman, The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee.
  • Isa 53:12 — Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he
  • John 18:40 — Then cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.
  • Luke 23:2 — And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
  • Luke 23:5 — And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.
  • Mark 15:6 — Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.
  • Mark 15:7 — And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.
  • Mark 15:15 — And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.
  • Matt 27:26 — Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.