20 Sombi Pilato wakalinga kusuni ayi Jesu aangululwe, aboobo wakaambaabo bantu pamakani ngomunya aya.
Ono Pilato mukusuna ayi asangalashe bantu, wakabaangulwita Balabasi. Mpeeke Pilato wakaamba ayi Jesu akwiipwe misako. Kuswawaawo, wakamwaaba kubashilumamba ayi apopwe pamucilingano.
Ndyaakanyumfwa boobo, Pilato wakalinga kusuni kwaangulula Jesu, sombi baJuda bakoolobesha ayi, “Na mwaangulule muntu uyo, ingayi tamubete shicibusa wakwe Sisa muleli munene wa kuLoma. Uyo woonse ulipa bwaami, ingayi ngumulwani wa muleli munene wa kuLoma.”
Pilato ndyaakalinga kushiite pacuuna cakoombolosheshaawo, mukaakwe wakatumya maswi akwaamba ayi, “Mutaciti cintu nabi comwi pamuntu uyo utacite mulandu ceebo sunu mashiku ndapenshekwa abuumbi muciloto ceebo ca nguwe.”
(Balabasi uyu wakaangwa ceebo wakatalika shimfulunganya mundabala inene alimwi abucayi.)
Sombi balo bakoolobesha ayi, “Aapopwe pamucilingano! Aapopwe pamucilingano!”