Luke 23:16-17
Luke 23:16-17 King James Version (KJV)
I will therefore chastise him, and release him. (For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
Luke 23:16-17 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.” [Now he was obliged to release to them at the feast one prisoner.]
Luke 23:16-17 New Century Version (NCV)
So, after I punish him, I will let him go free.” [Every year at the Passover Feast, Pilate had to release one prisoner to the people.]
Luke 23:16-17 American Standard Version (ASV)
I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
Luke 23:16-17 New International Version (NIV)
Therefore, I will punish him and then release him.”
Luke 23:16-17 New King James Version (NKJV)
I will therefore chastise Him and release Him” (for it was necessary for him to release one to them at the feast).
Luke 23:16-17 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Therefore I will punish Him [to teach Him a lesson] and release Him.” [Now he was obligated to release to them one prisoner at the Feast.]
Luke 23:15-17 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Then I sent him to Antipas, son of Herod, who questioned him and found him not guilty. Since he has done nothing deserving of death, I have decided to punish him with a severe flogging and release him.” For it was Pilate’s custom to honor the Jewish holiday by releasing a prisoner.