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16 At that time they had a notorious prisoner, called Jesus[a] Barabbas. 17 So after they had gathered, Pilate said to them, ‘Whom do you want me to release for you, Jesus[b] Barabbas or Jesus who is called the Messiah?’[c] 18 For he realized that it was out of jealousy that they had handed him over.

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  1. Matthew 27:16 Other ancient authorities lack Jesus
  2. Matthew 27:17 Other ancient authorities lack Jesus
  3. Matthew 27:17 Or the Christ

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