Mark 15:11

But the chiefe Priests mooued the people, that hee should rather release Barabbas vnto them.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But the chief priests stirred up the crowd {to ask} him to release Barabbas for them instead.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But the people were moved by the chief priests to make him let Barabbas go free.
- Basic English Bible

But the chief priests stirred up the crowd that he might rather release Barabbas to them.
- Darby Bible

But the chief priests moved the people that he should rather release Barabbas to them.
- Webster's Bible

But the High Priests urged on the crowd to obtain Barabbas's release in preference;
- Weymouth Bible

But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should release Barabbas to them instead.
- World English Bible

But the bischopis stireden the puple, that he schulde rather leeue to hem Barabas.
- Wycliffe Bible

and the chief priests did move the multitude, that he might rather release Barabbas to them.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Wesley's Notes for Mark 15:11

15:9 Will ye that I release to you the king of the Jews - Which does this wretched man discover most? Want of justice, or courage, or common sense? The poor coward sacrifices justice to popular clamour, and enrages those whom he seeks to appease, by so unseasonably repeating that title, The king of the Jews, which he could not but know was so highly offensive to them.