Luke 23:24
And Pilate decided [that] their demand should be granted.
Exodus 23:2
You will not {follow} a majority for evil, and you will not testify concerning a legal dispute to turn aside after a majority to pervert [justice].
Proverbs 17:15
He who justifies the wicked and he who condemns the righteous, the two of them [are] both abominations of Yahweh.
Matthew 27:26
Then he released Barabbas for them, but [after] he had Jesus flogged, he handed [him] over so that he could be crucified.
Mark 15:15
So Pilate, [because he] wanted {to satisfy} the crowd, released for them Barabbas. And [after] he had Jesus flogged, he handed [him] over so that he could be crucified.
John 19:1
So then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged.