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Luke 23:24

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

So Pilate decided to grant their demand

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‘You must not follow a crowd in wrongdoing. Do not testify in a lawsuit and go along with a crowd to pervert justice.

Then he released Barabbas to them and, after having Jesus flogged, handed him over to be crucified.

Acquitting the guilty and condemning the just – both are detestable to the Lord.

Wanting to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them; and after having Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.

Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged.

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.