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Luke 23:17

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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KJV: (For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
WEB: Now he had to release one prisoner to them at the feast.
ASV: [Now he must needs release unto them at the feast one prisoner.]
DARBY: ( Now he was obliged to release one for them at the feast.)

ÅB: Men på høytiden måtte han gi dem én fri.
OTB: [Nå var han forpliktet til å løslate en fange for dem under høytiden.]
B1930: Men på høitiden måtte han gi dem én fri.

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