11 Sombi bamatanjilili ba bapailishi bakayungoola bantu kusenga Pilato ayi abaangulwite Balabasi mumusena wakwe Jesu.
Jesu wakalinga muntu usalalite alimwi ululeme. Sombi mwebo mwakamukaka akusenga Pilato ayi amwaangulwite mucayi.
Mpeeke bakoolobesha ayi, “Sobwe! Tulisuni Balabasi, kuteshi muntu uyu.” (Ono Balabasi uyo wakalinga shikulwanina lwaanguluko.)
Sombi bamatanjilili ba bapailishi abamaloba ba baJuda, bakayungoola bantu ayi basenge Pilato ayi abaangulwite Balabasi, lakwe Jesu acaikwe.
“Amunyumfwishe mwebo nobapailishi, amuteye matwi kumakani aya mwebo nobene Isilaeli, ee, mukutikishe mwebo nobaana ba kubwalo! Mulandu utoomushikila, mwalinga anga nkoose kuMisipa, ncakwiila anga nkoombe kayalwa kuKalundu ka Tabo.
Mukwiinga Pilato wakalinga kwishi ayi bamatanjilili ba bapailishi bakatola Jesu kuli nguwe ceebo bakamufwita munyono.
Pilato wakeepusha bantu alimwi ayi, “Ino ntoomucita buyani uyu ngomwiita ayi Mwaami wa baJuda?”
