Matthew 27:20
The Scripture
(20) But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
During the crucifixion, Jesus is condemned, arrested, and taken to the place of execution. The chapter describes the soldiers' actions, the crowd’s reaction, and the purpose of the cross as a divine judgment.
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