John 18:39

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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?

Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release for the people any one prisoner whom they wanted.

Now at the feast he used to release for them any one prisoner whom they requested.

[Now he was obliged to release to them at the feast one prisoner.]

Therefore Pilate entered again into the Praetorium, and summoned Jesus and said to Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?”

Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release for the people any one prisoner whom they wanted.

Now at the feast he used to release for them any one prisoner whom they requested.

[Now he was obliged to release to them at the feast one prisoner.]