Font Size
Matthew 27:20-22
The Message
Matthew 27:20-22
The Message
20 Meanwhile, the high priests and religious leaders had talked the crowd into asking for the pardon of Barabbas and the execution of Jesus.
21 The governor asked, “Which of the two do you want me to pardon?”
They said, “Barabbas!”
22 “Then what do I do with Jesus, the so-called Christ?”
They all shouted, “Nail him to a cross!”
Read full chapter
The Message (MSG)
Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson
Bible Gateway Recommends
The Message of Matthew: Echoes (Softcover): The Bible in Contemporary Language and Cultural Expression
Retail: $11.99
Our Price: $9.99
Save: $2.00 (17%)
The Message Large-Print Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, teal
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $18.49
Save: $6.50 (26%)
The Message Thinline, Large Print (LeatherLike, Desert Night Black), LeatherLike, Desert Night Black
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $36.99
Save: $8.00 (18%)