en_tn_condensed/luk/23/18.md

General Information:

Verse 19 tells us background information about who Barabbas is. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background)

they cried out all together

"all the people in the crowd shouted"

Away with this man, and release

"Take this man away! Release." They are asking him to have his soldiers kill Jesus. Alternate translation: "Take this man away and execute him! Release" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)

release to us

"us" refers to the crowd only, and not to Pilate and his soldiers. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-exclusive)