Matthew 27:20
Matthew 27:20 The Message (MSG)
Meanwhile, the high priests and religious leaders had talked the crowd into asking for the pardon of Barabbas and the execution of Jesus.
Matthew 27:20 King James Version (KJV)
But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
Matthew 27:20 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to put Jesus to death.
Matthew 27:20 New Century Version (NCV)
But the leading priests and elders convinced the crowd to ask for Barabbas to be freed and for Jesus to be killed.
Matthew 27:20 American Standard Version (ASV)
Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
Matthew 27:20 New International Version (NIV)
But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowd to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus executed.
Matthew 27:20 New King James Version (NKJV)
But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas and destroy Jesus.
Matthew 27:20 Amplified Bible (AMP)
But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to put Jesus to death.
Matthew 27:20 New Living Translation (NLT)
Meanwhile, the leading priests and the elders persuaded the crowd to ask for Barabbas to be released and for Jesus to be put to death.