Cross references

Matthew 27:15

Now it was the governor’s custom at the feast to release to the crowd a prisoner of their choosing.

Matthew 27:15 BSB

Matthew 27:15 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 26:5 (2 votes) and Mark 15:6–15 (2 votes). 5 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from Matthew 26 to Acts 25.

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Which verses does Matthew 27:15 point to?

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  1. “But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

  2. Now it was Pilate’s custom at the feast to release to the people a prisoner of their choosing. And a man named Barabbas was imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder during the insurrection. …

  3. Luke 23:162 votes

    Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.”

  4. “What is truth?” Pilate asked. And having said this, he went out again to the Jews and told them, “I find no basis for a charge against Him. But it is your custom that I release to you one prisoner at the Passover. So then, do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?” …

  5. John 19:162 votes

    Then Pilate handed Jesus over to be crucified, and the soldiers took Him away.

  6. Acts 24:272 votes

    After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.

  7. Acts 25:92 votes

    But Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, said to Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem to stand trial before me on these charges?”

Which verses point to Matthew 27:15?

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