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?

And at the feast the governor had been accustomed to release one to the multitude, a prisoner, whom they willed,

And at every feast he was releasing to them one prisoner, whomsoever they were asking;

for it was necessary for him to release to them one at every feast,

Pilate, therefore, entered into the praetorium again, and called Jesus, and said to him, 'Thou art the King of the Jews?'

And at the feast the governor had been accustomed to release one to the multitude, a prisoner, whom they willed,

And at every feast he was releasing to them one prisoner, whomsoever they were asking;

for it was necessary for him to release to them one at every feast,