Matt.27.20

But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

Matt.27.20

Meanwhile, the high priests and religious leaders had talked the crowd into asking for the pardon of Barabbas and the execution of Jesus.

Matt.27.20

But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowd to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus executed.

Matt.27.20

But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas and destroy Jesus.