For he was under a necessity of releasing one to them at the feast.
(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
For it was necessary for him to release to them one prisoner at the Feast.
Now he was required to release one person for them on the feast day.
Now of necessity he was to release unto them one upon the feast day.
Now at the feast the governour was wont to release to the people a prisoner, whom they would.
Now at every feast he released to them one prisoner, whomsoever they would.
I will therefore chastise and release him.
And they cried all at once saying, Away with this man, and release to us Barabbas:
But ye have a custom, that I should release to you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release to you the king of the Jews?