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Matthew 27:16

At that time they were holding a well-known prisoner. His name was Barabbas.

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Previous · Matthew 27:15It was the governor's custom at the feast to set one prisoner free. The crowd got to choose the prisoner. Next · Matthew 27:17So when the crowd had gathered, Pilate asked them, "Which one do you want me to set free for you? Barabbas? Or Jesus who is called the Messiah?"