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Mark 15:2-12
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Mark 15:2-12
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Pilate questioned him, "Are you the king of the Jews?" Jesus answered, "So you say."
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The chief priests were accusing Jesus of many things,
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so Pilate questioned him again, "Aren't you going to answer? Listen to all their accusations!"
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Again Jesus refused to say a word, and Pilate was amazed.
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At every Passover Festival Pilate was in the habit of setting free any one prisoner the people asked for.
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At that time a man named Barabbas was in prison with the rebels who had committed murder in the riot.
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When the crowd gathered and began to ask Pilate for the usual favor,
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he asked them, "Do you want me to set free for you the king of the Jews?"
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He knew very well that the chief priests had handed Jesus over to him because they were jealous.
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But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to ask, instead, that Pilate set Barabbas free for them.
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Pilate spoke again to the crowd, "What, then, do you want me to do with the one you call the king of the Jews?"
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Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.