Mark 15:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 15:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 15:11 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 15:11 — KJV
“But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.”
— Mark 15:11 (KJV)
Mark 15:11 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 15:11
“And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.”
Shares key themes with Mark 15:11: chief, priests, people
“But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.”
Shares key themes with Mark 15:11: chief, priests, should
“Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.”
Shares key themes with Mark 15:11: chief, people, should
“And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over Jordan, and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people;”
Shares key themes with Mark 15:11: priests, moved, people
“And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against mount Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Mark 15:11: priests, people, should
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