Acts 3:14

But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to put Jesus to death.

saying, “What do we have to do with You, Jesus the Nazarene? Have You come to destroy us? I know who You are—the Holy One of God!”

But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to ask him to release Barabbas for them instead.

and concerning righteousness, because I go to the Father and you no longer see Me;

So they cried out again, saying, “Not this man, but Barabbas.” Now Barabbas was a robber.

saying, “We strictly commanded you not to continue teaching in this name, and yet, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.”

“And which one of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They killed those who had previously announced the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become;

“And though they found no ground for death, they asked Pilate that He be executed.

He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.