Mark 15:7

“And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The man named Barabbas had been imprisoned with the insurrectionists who had committed murder in the insurrection.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And there was one called Barabbas, `lying' bound with them that had made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And there was one named Barabbas, in prison with those who had gone against the government and in the fight had taken life.
- Basic English Bible

Now there was the [person] named Barabbas bound with those who had made insurrection with [him], [and] that had committed murder in the insurrection.
- Darby Bible

And there was one named Barabbas, who lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.
- Webster's Bible

and at this time a man named Barabbas was in prison among the insurgents--persons who in the insurrection had committed murder.
- Weymouth Bible

There was one called Barabbas, bound with those who had made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder.
- World English Bible

And `oon ther was that was seid Barabas, that was boundun with men of dissencioun, that hadden don manslauytir in seducioun.
- Wycliffe Bible

and there was [one] named Barabbas, bound with those making insurrection with him, who had in the insurrection committed murder.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Mark 15:7


15:7 Insurrection - A crime which the Roman governors, and Pilate in particular, were more especially concerned and careful to punish.


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