Luke 23:23-25

The Voice

²³ But they would not relent. They shouted louder and louder that He should be crucified, and eventually Pilate capitulated. ²⁴ So he pronounced the punishment they demanded.

²⁵ He released the rebel and murderer Barabbas—the insurrectionist they had pleaded for in His place—and he handed Jesus over to them to do with as they desired.