Mark 15:8

The Crowd Chooses Barabbas

7And a man named Barabbas was imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder during the insurrection.8So the crowd went up and began asking Pilate to keep his custom.

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Berean Standard Bible
So the crowd went up and began asking Pilate to keep his custom.
American Standard Version (1901)
And the multitude went up and began to ask him to do as he was wont to do unto them.
Bible in Basic English
And the people went up, requesting him to do as he had done for them in other years.
Free Bible Version
The crowd went to Pilate and asked him to release a prisoner following his usual custom.
Geneva Bible 1599
And the people cried aloude, and began to desire that he woulde doe as he had euer done vnto them.
King James (Authorized) Version
And the multitude crying aloud began to desire him to do as he had ever done unto them.
One Unity Resource Bible
The multitude, crying aloud, began to ask him to do as he always did for them.
Translation for Translators
A crowd approached Pilate and asked him to release someone, just like he customarily did for them during the Passover celebration.
Unlocked Literal Bible
The crowd came to Pilate and began to ask him to do for them as he had done in the past.
Noah Webster Bible
And the multitude crying aloud, began to desire him to do as he had ever done to them.
World English Bible
The multitude, crying aloud, began to ask him to do as he always did for them.
Young's Literal Translation
And the multitude having cried out, began to ask for themselves as he was always doing to them,