I will therefore have him flogged ¹  and release him.” ² 

Pilate addressed them once again because he wanted ¹  to release Jesus.

But it is your custom that I release one prisoner ¹  for you at the Passover. ²  So do you want me to release for you the king of the Jews?”

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Now ¹  when the thousand years are finished, Satan will be released from his prison

But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have him release ¹  Barabbas instead.

During the feast it was customary to release one prisoner to the people, ¹  whomever they requested.

But they all shouted out together, ¹  “Take this man ²  away! Release Barabbas for us!”

During the feast the governor was accustomed to release one prisoner to the crowd, ¹  whomever they wanted.

So Pilate asked them, ¹  “Do you want me to release the king of the Jews for you?”

When it reverts ¹  in the jubilee, the field will be holy to the Lord like a permanently dedicated field; ²  it will become the priest’s property. ³ 

The king authorized his release; ¹  the ruler of nations set him free.

The lord had compassion on that slave and released him, and forgave him the debt.

This is the nature of the cancellation: Every creditor must remit what he has loaned to another person; ¹  he must not force payment from his fellow Israelite, ²  for it is to be recognized as “the Lord’s cancellation of debts.”

From this point on, Pilate tried ¹  to release him. But the Jewish leaders ²  shouted out, ³  “If you release this man, ⁴  you are no friend of Caesar! ⁵  Everyone who claims to be a king ⁶  opposes Caesar!”

He released the man they asked for, who had been thrown in prison for insurrection and murder. But he handed Jesus over ¹  to their will. ² 

When ¹  they had heard my case, ²  they wanted to release me, ³  because there was no basis for a death sentence ⁴  against me.

saying to the sixth angel, the one holding ¹  the trumpet, “Set free ²  the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates!”

The ¹  governor asked them, “Which of the two do you want me to release for you?” And they said, “Barabbas!”

So after they had assembled, Pilate said to them, “Whom do you want me to release for you, Jesus ¹  Barabbas or Jesus who is called the Christ?” ²