(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 that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.
Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.
I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:
But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?