and Pilate answered them, saying, ‘Will ye [that] I shall release to you the king of the Jews?’
for he knew that because of envy the chief priests had delivered him up;
And the multitude having cried out, began to ask for themselves as he was always doing to them,
and ye have a custom that I shall release to you one in the passover; will ye, therefore, [that] I shall release to you the king of the Jews?’