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Pilate again asked him, "Have you no answer? See how many things they testify against you!"
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But Yeshua made no further answer, so Pilate marveled.
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Now at the feast he used to release to them one prisoner, whom they asked of him.
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There was one called Bar-Abba, bound with those who had made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder.
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The multitude, crying aloud, began to ask him to do as he always did for them.
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Pilate answered them, saying, "Do you you want me to release to you the King of the Yehudim?"
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For he perceived that for envy the chief Kohanim had delivered him up.
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But the chief Kohanim stirred up the multitude, that he should release Bar-Abba to them instead.
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Pilate again asked them, "What then should I do to him whom you call the King of the Yehudim?"
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They cried out again, "Crucify him!"
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Pilate said to them, "Why, what evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, "Crucify him!"