Matthew 27:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?”

Matthew 27:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 27:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 27:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When therefore they were gathered together, Pilate said to them, “Whom do you want me to release to you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?””

Matthew 27:17 — World English Bible

Matthew 27:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“When therefore they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?”

Matthew 27:17 — American Standard Version

Matthew 27:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“they therefore having been gathered together, Pilate said to them, `Whom will ye I shall release to you? Barabbas or Jesus who is called Christ?'”

Matthew 27:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 27:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“They therefore being gathered together, Pilate said to them, Whom will ye that I release to you, Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?”

Matthew 27:17 — Darby Translation

Matthew 27:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“When they were then gathered together, Pilate said vnto the, Whether will ye that I let loose vnto you Barabbas, or Iesus which is called Christ?”

Matthew 27:17 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 27:17 in Context — Matthew 27

15 Na festa o governador costuma soltar um preso ao povo, qualquer um que quisessem.

16 E tinham então um preso bem conhecido, chamado Barrabás.

17 Quando, pois, se ajuntaram, Pilatos lhes perguntou: Qual quereis que vos solte? Barrabás, ou Jesus, que é chamado Cristo?

18 Pois ele sabia que foi por inveja que o entregaram.

19 E, enquanto ele estava sentado no assento de juiz, sua mulher lhe enviou a seguinte mensagem: Nada [faças] com aquele justo, pois hoje sofri muito em sonhos por causa dele.

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