Which also hath enforced to pollute the temple, whom we took and would have judged according to our law:
Then said Pilate unto them: take him unto you, and judge him after your own law. The jewes said unto him. It is not lawful for us to put any man to death.
For ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet despisers of your goddess.
And they cried and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air.
And that they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, either raising up the people, neither in the synagogues nor in the city.
but the high captain Lisias came upon us, and with great violence took him out of our hands,