“Speak to me! Do you not know I have the power of life and death over you? I can have you killed or set you free,” he warned him. “Have you nothing to say?”
Then Spear of the Great Waters (Pilate) went outside to the tribal leaders and said to them, “I find no guilt in this man. By your own tradition we set free one criminal during your Passover Festival. Do you want me to release Creator Sets Free (Jesus), your chief?”
so he took Creator Sets Free (Jesus) back inside his lodge. “Who are you, and where are you from?” he questioned him. Creator Sets Free (Jesus) stood there and remained silent.