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Matthew 27:21
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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The governor asked them, "Which of the two do you want me to release for you?" "Barabbas!" they answered.
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English Standard Version
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The governor again said to them, "Which of the two do you want me to release for you?" And they said, "Barabbas."
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King James Version
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The governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.
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The Message Bible
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The governor asked, "Which of the two do you want me to pardon?" They said, "Barabbas!"
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New American Standard Bible
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But the governor said to them, "Which of the two do you want me to release for you?" And they said, "Barabbas."
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New International Version
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“Which of the two do you want me to release to you?” asked the governor. “Barabbas,” they answered.
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New King James Version
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The governor answered and said to them, "Which of the two do you want me to release to you?" They said, "Barabbas!"
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New Living Translation
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So the governor asked again, “Which of these two do you want me to release to you?” The crowd shouted back, “Barabbas!”
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New Revised Standard
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The governor again said to them, "Which of the two do you want me to release for you?" And they said, "Barabbas."
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American Standard Version
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But the governor answered and said unto them, Which of the two will ye that I release unto you? And they said, Barabbas.
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The Bible in Basic English
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But the ruler made answer and said to them, Which of the two is it your pleasure that I let go free? And they said, Barabbas.
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Common English Bible
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The governor said, "Which of the two do you want me to release to you?" "Barabbas," they replied.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
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The governor said, "Which of the two do you want me to release to you?" "Barabbas," they replied.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
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"Which of the two do you want me to set free for you?" asked the governor. "Bar-Abba!" they answered.
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The Darby Translation
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And the governor answering said to them, Which of the two will ye that I release unto you? And they said, Barabbas.
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Good News Translation
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But Pilate asked the crowd, "Which one of these two do you want me to set free for you?" "Barabbas!" they answered.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
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But Pilate asked the crowd, "Which one of these two do you want me to set free for you?" "Barabbas!" they answered.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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The governor asked them, "Which of the two do you want me to free for you?" They said, "Barabbas."
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Hebrew Names Version
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But the governor answered them, "Which of the two do you want me to release to you?" They said, "Bar-Abba!"
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Jubilee Bible 2000
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The governor answered and said unto them, Which of the two desire ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
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The governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you ? They said , Barabbas.
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Lexham English Bible
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So the governor answered [and] said to them, "Which of the two do you want me to release for you?" And they said, "Barabbas!"
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New Century Version
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Pilate said, "I have Barabbas and Jesus. Which do you want me to set free for you?" The people answered, "Barabbas."
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New International Reader's Version
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"Which of the two do you want me to set free?" asked the governor. "Barabbas," they answered.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
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The governor again said to them, "Which of the two do you want me to release for you?" And they said, "Barabbas."
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
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And the governor answering, said to them: Whether will you of the two to be released unto you? But they said: Barabbas.
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Revised Standard Version
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The governor again said to them, "Which of the two do you want me to release for you?" And they said, "Barab'bas."
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
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The governor again said to them, "Which of the two do you want me to release for you?" And they said, "Barab'bas."
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SBL Greek New Testament
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ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ ἡγεμὼν εἶπεν αὐτοῖς · Τίνα θέλετε ἀπὸ τῶν δύο ἀπολύσω ὑμῖν; οἱ δὲ εἶπαν · Τὸν Βαραββᾶν.
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Third Millennium Bible
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The governor answered and said unto them, "Which of the two will ye that I release unto you?" They said, "Barabbas!"
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
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The governor answered and said unto them, "Which of the two will ye that I release unto you?" They said, "Barabbas!"
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Tyndale
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Then the debite answered and sayde vnto them: whether of the twayne wyll ye that I let loosse vnto you? And they sayde Barrabas.
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The Latin Vulgate
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respondens autem praeses ait illis quem vultis vobis de duobus dimitti at illi dixerunt Barabban
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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respondens autem praeses ait illis quem vultis vobis de duobus dimitti at illi dixerunt Barabban
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The Webster Bible
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The governor answered and said to them, Which of the two will ye that I release to you? They said, Barabbas.
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World English Bible
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But the governor answered them, "Which of the two do you want me to release to you?" They said, "Barabbas!"
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Weymouth New Testament
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So when the Governor a second time asked them, "Which of the two shall I release to you?" --they cried, "Barabbas!"
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Wycliffe
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But the justice answered, and said to them, Whom of the twain will ye, that be delivered to you [Forsooth the president answering saith to them, Whom of the two will ye to be let go, or delivered, to you]? And they said, Barabbas.
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Young's Literal Translation
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and the governor answering said to them, `Which of the two will ye [that] I shall release to you?' And they said, `Barabbas.'
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