John 18:40 meaning and explanation
“Not this man,” they shouted, “but Barabbas!” (Now Barabbas was an insurrectionist.)
John 18:40, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Pilate has just told the crowd he finds no basis for a charge against Jesus, then offers to release him under the Passover custom. The chief priests and their supporters answer with a shout for Barabbas instead.
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