Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom, we having apprehended, would also have judged according to our law.
And neither in the temple did they find me disputing with any man, or causing any concourse of the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city:
For you have brought hither these men, who are neither guilty of sacrilege, nor of blasphemy against your goddess.
Pilate therefore said to them: Take him you, and judge him according to your law. The Jews therefore said to him: It is not lawful for us to put any man to death;
And as they cried out and threw off their garments, and cast dust into the air,
But Lysias the tribune coming upon us, with great violence took him away out of our hands;