39 (A)But you have a custom that I should deliver you one loose at the Passover: will ye then that I loose unto you the King of the Jews?

40 (B)Then [a]cried they all again, saying, Not him, but Barabbas: now this Barabbas was a murderer.

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Footnotes

  1. John 18:40 Word for word, made a great and foul voice.

39 But it is your custom for me to release to you one prisoner at the time of the Passover. Do you want me to release ‘the king of the Jews’?”

40 They shouted back, “No, not him! Give us Barabbas!” Now Barabbas had taken part in an uprising.(A)

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