who also attempted to profane the temple, whom we took and would have judged according to our Law.
Then Pilate said to them, You take him and judge him according to your Law. Then the Jews said to him, It is not lawful for us to put anyone to death
For you have brought these men, who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of your goddess.
And as they shouted and tore their garments, and threw dust into the air,
And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, nor making a gathering of a crowd; not even in the synagogues, nor throughout the city.
But the chiliarch Lysias came with much force, taking him away out of our hands,