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2And the soldierstwisted together a crown of thorns and put it on His head, and put a purplerobe on Him;
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and they began to come up to Him and say, "3Hail, King of the Jews!" and to 4give Him slaps in the face.
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Pilate5came out again and said to them, "Behold, I am bringing Him out to you so that you may know that 6I findnoguilt in Him."
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Jesusthencame out, 7wearing the crown of thorns and the purplerobe. Pilate said to them, "Behold, the Man!"
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Sowhen the chiefpriests and the 8officerssaw Him, they cried out saying, "Crucify, crucify!" Pilatesaid to them, "Take Him yourselves and crucify Him, for 9I findnoguilt in Him."
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The Jewsanswered him, "10We have a law, and by that law He ought to diebecause He 11madeHimself out to be the Son of God."
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ThereforewhenPilateheardthisstatement, he was even moreafraid;
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and he 12entered into the Praetoriumagain and said to Jesus, "Where are You from?" But 13Jesusgave him noanswer.