Luke 23:17
New American Bible
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Douay-Rheims Bible
Now of necessity he was to release unto them one upon the feast day.

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Now of necessity he was to release unto them one upon the feast day.

Matthew 27:15 Now upon the solemn day the governor was accustomed to release to the people one prisoner, whom they would.

Mark 15:6 Now on the festival day he was wont to release unto them one of the prisoners, whomsoever they demanded.

John 18:39 But you have a custom that I should release one unto you at the Pasch. Will you, therefore, that I release unto you the king of the Jews?

Context
The Crowd Chooses Barabbas
…Now of necessity he was to release unto them one upon the feast day.…
Cross References
Matthew 27:15
Now upon the solemn day the governor was accustomed to release to the people one prisoner, whom they would.

Luke 23:16
I will chastise him therefore and release him.

Luke 23:18
But the whole multitude together cried out, saying: Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:

Luke 23:16
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