jub - Matthew:27:17-26

jub@Matthew:27:17 @ Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom desire ye that I release unto you? Barabbas or Jesus who is called Christ?

jub@Matthew:27:18 @ For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.

jub@Matthew:27:19 @ When he was seated upon the judgement seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man, for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.

jub@Matthew:27:20 @ But the princes of the priests and the elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask for Barabbas and destroy Jesus.

jub@Matthew:27:21 @ The governor answered and said unto them, Which of the two desire ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.

jub@Matthew:27:22 @ Pilate said unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus who is called Christ? [They] all say unto him, Let him be crucified.

jub@Matthew:27:23 @ And the governor said, Why, what evil has he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.

jub@Matthew:27:24 @ When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but [that] rather a tumult was made, he took water and washed [his] hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person; see ye [to it].

jub@Matthew:27:25 @ Then all the people answered and said, His blood [be] on us and on our children.

jub@Matthew:27:26 @ Then he released Barabbas unto them; and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered [him] to be crucified.