Mark 15:11

But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Mark 15:11

BSB

But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have him release Barabbas to them instead.

AKJV

But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas to them.

CPDV

Then the chief priests incited the crowd, so that he would release Barabbas to them instead.

ERV

But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.

NHEB

But the chief priests stirred up the crowd, that he should release Barabbas to them instead.

SMT

And the chief priests moved the crowd, that he would rather loose Barabbas to them.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Mark 15:11

ButG1161ConjunctionthechiefpriestsG749Noun Masculine movedG383VerbthepeopleG3793Noun Masculine thatG2443ConjunctionheshouldratherG3123Adverb releaseG630Verb BarabbasG912Noun MasculineuntothemG846

Commentary for Mark 15:11

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Mark 15:11

Summary

Religious authorities manipulate populace to demand rebel's freedom

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Priests incite crowd preference

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD