So Pilate gave his verdict that their demand should be granted.
And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
And Pilate gave sentence, that what they asked should be done.
And Pilate gave sentence that what they asked for should be done.
Pilate issued his decision to grant their request.
And so Pilate issued a judgment granting their petition.
You shall not follow a majority in wrongdoing; when you bear witness in a lawsuit, you shall not side with the majority so as to pervert justice;
One who justifies the wicked and one who condemns the righteous are both alike an abomination to the Lord.
So he released Barabbas for them; and after flogging Jesus, he handed him over to be crucified.
So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, released Barabbas for them; and after flogging Jesus, he handed him over to be crucified.
But they kept urgently demanding with loud shouts that he should be crucified; and their voices prevailed.
He released the man they asked for, the one who had been put in prison for insurrection and murder, and he handed Jesus over as they wished.
Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged.