Luke 23:23
Good News Translation
But they kept on shouting at the top of their voices that Jesus should be crucified, and finally their shouting succeeded.

New Revised Standard Version
But they kept urgently demanding with loud shouts that he should be crucified; and their voices prevailed.

Contemporary English Version
The people kept on shouting as loud as they could for Jesus to be put to death.

New American Bible
With loud shouts, however, they persisted in calling for his crucifixion, and their voices prevailed.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

Luke 23:5 But they were more earnest, saying: He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee to this place.

Psalm 22:12,13 Many calves have surrounded me: fat bulls have besieged me. . . .

Psalm 57:4 And he hath delivered my soul from the midst of the young lions. I slept troubled. The sons of men, whose teeth are weapons and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Zechariah 11:8 And I cut off three shepherds in one month, and my soul was straitened in their regard: for their soul also varied in my regard.

Context
The Crowd Chooses Barabbas
22And he said to them the third time: Why, what evil hath this man done? I find no cause of death in him. I will chastise him therefore and let him go. 23But they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed. 24And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.…
Cross References
Mark 14:31
But he spoke the more vehemently: Although I should die together with thee, I will not deny thee. And in like manner also said they all.

Luke 23:22
And he said to them the third time: Why, what evil hath this man done? I find no cause of death in him. I will chastise him therefore and let him go.

Luke 23:24
And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.

Luke 23:22
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