So Pilate decided to grant their demand
And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
And Pilate gave sentence, that what they asked should be done.
And Pilate gave sentence that what they asked for should be done.
Pilate issued his decision to grant their request.
And so Pilate issued a judgment granting their petition.
‘You must not follow a crowd in wrongdoing. Do not testify in a lawsuit and go along with a crowd to pervert justice.
Acquitting the guilty and condemning the just – both are detestable to the Lord.
Then he released Barabbas to them and, after having Jesus flogged, handed him over to be crucified.
Wanting to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them; and after having Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.
But they kept up the pressure, demanding with loud voices that he be crucified, and their voices prevailed.
and released the one they were asking for, who had been thrown into prison for rebellion and murder. But he handed Jesus over to their will.
Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged.