"Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered {him} to be crucified." — Matthew 27:26

Matthew 27:26 · KJV

“Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered {him} to be crucified.”

— Matthew 27:26

Then answered all the people, and said, His blood {be} on us, and on our children.

Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band {of soldiers}. {common hall: or, governor's house}

Matthew 27 — Context

When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but {that} rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed {his} hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye {to it}.

Then answered all the people, and said, His blood {be} on us, and on our children.

Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered {him} to be crucified.

Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band {of soldiers}. {common hall: or, governor's house}

And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.

Cross References

Isaiah 53:5

But he {was} wounded for our transgressions, {he was} bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace {was} upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. {wounded: or, tormented} {stripes: Heb. bruise}

John 19:1

Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged {him}.

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.

Isaiah 50:6

I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

Luke 23:16

I will therefore chastise him, and release {him}.

1 Peter 2:24

Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed. {on: or, to}

Mark 10:34

And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.

Luke 23:24-25

And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required. {gave...: or, assented}