Matthew 27:17

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

So when the crowd had assembled, Pilate asked them, “Which one do you want me to release to you: Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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?”
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore{G3767} when they{G846} were gathered together{G4863}{(G5772)}, Pilate{G4091} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, Whom{G5101} will ye{G2309}{(G5719)} that I release{G630}{(G5661)} unto you{G5213}? Barabbas{G912}, or{G2228} Jesus{G2424} which{G3588} is called{G3004}{(G5746)} Christ{G5547}?
Strong's King James
(17) So then the people assembled, Pilate said to them, "Who do you want me to release for you?" Yeshua Barabbas or Yeshua they call HaMashiach?
The F.O.G*
[17] When the crowds gathered, Pilate presented them with a choice that still echoes through history: "Whom do you want me to release: Barabbas, or Jesus who is called the Messiah?"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
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?’
Young's Literal Translation

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