^{13 Ref} And Pilate having called together the chief priests, and the rulers, and the people,

^{14 Ref} said unto them, `Ye brought to me this man as perverting the people, and lo, I before you having examined, found in this man no fault in those things ye bring forward against him;

¹⁵ no, nor yet Herod, for I sent you back unto him, and lo, nothing worthy of death is having been done by him;

^{16 Ref} having chastised, therefore, I will release him,'

¹⁷ for it was necessary for him to release to them one at every feast,

^{18 Ref} and they cried out -- the whole multitude -- saying, `Away with this one, and release to us Barabbas,'

^{19 Ref} who had been, because of a certain sedition made in the city, and murder, cast into prison.

^{20 Ref} Pilate again then -- wishing to release Jesus -- called to them,

^{21 Ref} but they were calling out, saying, `Crucify, crucify him.'