3 An tha heid preeshts brocht forrit monie chairges agin hïm, [but he niver saed a wurd bak.]
But whaniver he wus accused bi tha heid preeshts an tha eldèrs, he gien nae answer ava.
An Pilate axt hïm, “Ir you tha Kïng o tha Jews?” Jesus answert, “You hae saed ït.”
Sae Pilate axt hïm agane, “Ir ye no fer sayin ocht? Whut aboot aa these chairges brocht agin ye?”
But whaniver Jesus wud say naethin mair, Pilate wus quare an tuk bak.
Frae then on, Pilate ettled at lettin Jesus gang free, but tha Jews kep shoutin, “If ye let thïs man oot, ye'r nae freen o Caesar's. Oniebodie that maks hissel oot tae be a kïng maun be agin Caesar.”