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The Crowd Chooses Barabbas

Luke 23:21

In 9 translations

BSB
but they kept shouting, “Crucify Him! Crucify Him!”
KJV
But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.
WEB
but they shouted, saying, “Crucify! Crucify him!”
ASV
but they shouted, saying, Crucify, crucify him.
LSV
but they were calling out, saying, “Crucify! Crucify Him!”
YLT
but they were calling out, saying, 'Crucify, crucify him.'
DBY
But they cried out in reply saying, Crucify, crucify him.
DRC
But they cried again, saying: Crucify him, crucify him.
GNV
But they cried, saying, Crucifie, crucifie him.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read σταύρου (“do crucify”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read Σταύρωσον (“do crucify”) (2 places).
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  • SBLGNT: Σταύρου σταύρου. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read Σταύρου σταύρου; Robinson–Pierpont read Σταύρωσον σταύρωσον.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
οἱ δὲ ἐπεφώνουν λέγοντες· Σταύρου σταύρου αὐτόν.
RP2018
Οἱ δὲ ἐπεφώνουν, λέγοντες, Σταύρωσον, σταύρωσον αὐτόν.
TR-Boyd
Οἱ δὲ ἐπεφώνουν, λέγοντες, Σταύρωσον, σταύρωσον αὐτόν.
SCR1894
οι δε επεφωνουν λεγοντες σταυρωσον σταυρωσον αυτον

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 23:23But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices for Jesus to be crucified. And their clamor prevailed.
  • John 19:15At this, they shouted, “Away with Him! Away with Him! Crucify Him!” “Shall I crucify your King?” Pilate asked. “We have no king but Caesar,” replied the chief priests.
  • Mark 15:13And they shouted back, “Crucify Him!”
  • Matthew 27:22–25“What then should I do with Jesus who is called Christ?” Pilate asked. They all answered, “Crucify Him!” “Why?” asked Pilate. “What evil has He done?” But they shouted all the louder, “Crucify Him!” When Pilate saw…

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