Daniel 6:14-16
14Then athe king, when he heard these words, bwas much distressed and set his mind to deliver Daniel. And he labored till the sun went down to rescue him. 15Then these men came by agreement to the king and said to the king, “Know, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians that no cinjunction or ordinance that the king establishes can be changed.”16Then the king commanded, and Daniel was brought and cast into the den of lions. The king declared ▼
▼Aramaic answered and said; also verse 20
to Daniel, “May eyour God, whom you serve continually, deliver you!” Matthew 14:5
5And though he wanted to put him to death, fhe feared the people, because they held him to be ga prophet.Matthew 27:17-26
17So when they had gathered, Pilate said to them, “Whom do you want me to release for you: Barabbas, or hJesus who is called Christ?” 18For he knew that it was out iof envy that they had delivered him up. 19Besides, while he was sitting on jthe judgment seat, his wife sent word to him, “Have nothing to do with kthat righteous man, for I have suffered much because of him today lin a dream.” 20Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowd to mask for Barabbas and destroy Jesus. 21The governor again said to them, “Which of the two do you want me to release for you?” And they said, “Barabbas.” 22Pilate said to them, “Then what shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?” nThey all said, “Let him be crucified!” 23And he said, “Why? oWhat evil has he done?” But they shouted all the more, “Let him be crucified!”Pilate Delivers Jesus to Be Crucified
24So when Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but rather that pa riot was beginning, he took water and qwashed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of rthis man’s blood; ▼ tsee to it yourselves.” 25And all the people answered, u“His blood be on us and von our children!” 26Then he released for them Barabbas, and having wscourged ▼▼A Roman judicial penalty, consisting of a severe beating with a multi-lashed whip containing imbedded pieces of bone and metal
Jesus, delivered him to be crucified. Mark 6:20
20for Herod yfeared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he kept him safe. When he heard him, he was greatly perplexed, and yet he zheard him gladly.Mark 6:26
26And the king was exceedingly sorry, but because of his oaths and his guests he did not want to break his word to her.Luke 13:32
32And he said to them, “Go and tell that fox, ‘Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day aaI finish my course.John 19:12-16
12From then on abPilate sought to release him, but the Jews cried out, “If you release this man, you are not Caesar’s friend. acEveryone who makes himself a king opposes Caesar.” 13So when Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus out and sat down on adthe judgment seat at a place called The Stone Pavement, and in Aramaic ▼▼Or Hebrew; also verses 17, 20
Gabbatha. 14Now it was afthe day of Preparation of the Passover. It was about the sixth hour. ▼▼That is, about noon
He said to the Jews, ah“Behold your King!” 15They cried out, ai“Away with him, away with him, crucify him!” Pilate said to them, “Shall I crucify your King?” The chief priests answered, “We have no king but Caesar.” 16 ajSo he akdelivered him over to them to be crucified. The Crucifixion
So they took Jesus,
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