John 19:16

Then PilateSo they took Jesus,

Then he released Barabbas for them. But after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.

Because he wanted to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas for them. Then, after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.

So Pilate decided that their demand should be granted.

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