21 Pilato kaiuza hi t̯ut̯a ya wantu kawamba, “Kahi ya Baraba na Yesu, munatsaka nimumufungwiiye ga?” Na wonse wamba, “Baraba!”
D̯ubva Pilato kawauza hawa wantu wat̯ut̯aiyeo kawamba, “Munatsaka nimumufungwiiye ga? Nimumufungwiiye Baraba ambu Yesu eyenakwambigwa kwamba ndiye huyu *Kirist̯o?”
Hawa wakohani wakuu pfamodza na hawa wazee wa gasa, waitsunziirya hi t̯ut̯a ili wamuyombe Pilato kwamba amufunguye Baraba, ela Yesu ayagwe.
Pilato kawauza kawii kawamba, “Mani ayu Yesu eyenahanwa Kirist̯o munatsaka nimuhendedze?” Na wonse waholoka wamba, “Napfatsikwe!”
Ela hawaḍe wantu wepfomuona huyu mwana jwo mwenye nkonde wambana, ‘Huyu ndiye jwa kudzaiḍala hi nkonde. Nahumuyageni, ne nkonde inawa yehu.’
Makisa Pilato kawahana pfamodza wakohani wakuu, wakuu wa Kiyahud̯i na wantu wangine.