John 18:40 Cross References - Moffatt

⁴⁰ Again they yelled, "No, not him! Bar-Abbas!" Now Bar-Abbas was a robber.

¹⁶ At that time they had a notorious prisoner called Jesus Bar-Abbas;

²⁶ Then he released Bar-Abbas for them; Jesus he scourged and handed over to be crucified.

⁷ (There was a man called Bar-Abbas in prison, among the rioters who had committed murder during the insurrection.)

¹⁵ So, as Pilate wanted to satisfy the crowd, he released Bar-Abbas for them; Jesus he handed over to be crucified, after he had scourged him.

¹⁸ But they shouted one and all, "Away with him! Release Bar-Abbas for us!" ¹⁹ (This was a man who had been put into prison on account of a riot which had taken place in the city and also on a charge of murder.)

²⁵ he released the man they wanted, the man who had been imprisoned for riot and murder, and Jesus he handed over to their will.

¹³ The God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob, the God of our fathers has glorified Jesus his servant, whom you delivered up and repudiated before Pilate. Pilate had decided to release him, ¹⁴ but you repudiated the Holy and Just One; the boon you asked was a murderer,