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Luke 23:25

And he released unto them him ethat for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.

And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.

ἀπέλυσε δὲ αὐτοῖς τὸν διὰ στάσιν καὶ φόνον βεβλημένον εἰς τὴν φυλακήν, ὃν ᾐτοῦντο· τὸν δὲ Ἰησοῦν παρέδωκε τῷ θελήματι αὐτῶν.

Textual key: ‘unto them’

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John 18:40 Then cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.

Matthew 27:16 And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.

Mark 15:7 And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.

Acts 3:14 But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;

Proverbs 17:15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.

Isaiah 5:23 Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

Isaiah 59:14 And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.