Matthew 27:26
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 27
“Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.”Matthew 27:26
What Does Matthew 27:26 Mean?
Matthew 27:26 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 27, verse 26 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (16)
These passages are connected to Matthew 27:26 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 53:5“But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.”Luke 23:24“And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.”John 19:1“Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.”Mark 15:15“And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.”Luke 23:16“I will therefore chastise him, and release him.”1 Peter 2:24“Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.”Isaiah 50:6“I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.”Matthew 20:19“And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.”Mark 10:34“And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.”Luke 18:32“For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:”Luke 23:25“And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.”John 18:40“Then cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.”John 19:16“Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.”Acts 16:22“And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.”Deuteronomy 25:2“And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.”Hebrews 11:36“And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:”
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