A.T. Robertson Commentary Acts 3:14

"But ye denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted unto you," — Acts 3:14 (ASV)

But ye (υμεις δε). In contrast with Pilate (εκεινου).

Murderer (ανδρα φονεα). A man a murderer. In contrast with "the Holy and Righteous One."

To be granted (χαρισθηνα). As a favour (χαρις). First aorist passive infinitive of χαριζομα; So also 25:11; 27:24.