"And he eventriedto desecratethe temple;and thenwe arrestedhim. [We wantedto judgehim accordingto our own Law.
SoPilatesaidto them, "TakeHim yourselves,and judgeHim accordingto your law."The Jewssaidto him, "We are not permittedto putanyoneto death,"
"For you have broughtthesemen[here] who are neitherrobbers of templesnorblasphemersof our goddess.
And as they were cryingout and throwing offtheir cloaksand tossingdustinto the air,
"Neitherin the temple,norin the synagogues,norin the city[itself] did they findme carrying on a discussionwith anyoneorcausinga riot.
"But Lysiasthe commandercame along,and with muchviolencetookhim out of our hands,