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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now it was the governor’s custom at the feast to release to the crowd a prisoner of their choosing.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release to the multitude one prisoner, whom they desired.

King James Version (KJV)

Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now at the feast the governor was wont to release unto the multitude one prisoner, whom they would.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now at the feast it was the way for the ruler to let free to the people one prisoner, at their selection.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And at the feast the governor had been accustomed to release one to the multitude, a prisoner, whom they willed,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y en el día de la fiesta acostumbraba el presidente soltar al pueblo un preso, cual quisiesen.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Precisamente durante la celebración de la Pascua, el gobernador tenía por costumbre soltar al preso que el pueblo quisiera.

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