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Matthew 27:20
Matthew 27:20 Persuaded the multitude. To call for the release of Barabbas, instead of Christ. It is likely that few of the Galileans, so favorable to him, yet knew of his arrest. "The multitudes" were such as the authorities would summon at this early hour.
Other People's Commentary (NT) entries containing Matthew 27:20:
Matthew 27:20
Mark 15:1-20
Luke 23:1-25
Luke 23:18
John 18:28-40
John 19:1-16
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