The multitude, crying aloud, began to ask him to do as he always did for them.
and you shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month; and the whole assembly of the congregation of Yisra'el shall kill it at evening.
Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release to the multitude one prisoner, whom they desired.
He arose from there and came into the borders of Yehudah and beyond the Yarden. Multitudes came together to him again. As he usually did, he was again teaching them.
There was one called Bar-Abba, bound with those who had made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder.
Pilate answered them, saying, *Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?*