Luke 23:17 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
for it was necessary for him to release to them one at every feast,
English ASV
Now he must needs release unto them at the feast one prisoner.
English Amplified
For it was necessary for him to release to them one prisoner at the Feast.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
For it was necessary for him to release to them one prisoner at the Feast.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
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English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
( Now he was obliged to release one for them at the feast.)
English EASY 2024
[Pilate usually let one person go free out of the prison at Passover time.]
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
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English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
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English God's Word - GW 1995
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English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
[[For according to the festival he had to release someone to them.]]
English KJV 1611
(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
English LSB
[Now he was obliged to release to them at the feast one prisoner.]
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
For he was obligated to release one man to them at the feast.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
[ Now he was obliged to release to them at the feast one prisoner.]
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
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English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
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English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
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English NIV
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English NKJ 1982
(for it was necessary for him to release one to them at the feast).
English NLT
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English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
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English Passion Translation Bible 2020
For it was Pilate’s custom to honor the Jewish holiday by releasing a prisoner.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
But now a mighty roar rose from the crowd as with one voice they shouted.
English Tyndale 1537
For of necessity, he must have let one loose unto them at that feast.(after the custom of the feast)