Mark 15:9-17
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9 But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
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10 For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.
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11 But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.
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12 And Pilate answered and said again unto them, What will ye then that I shall do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews?
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13 And they cried out again, Crucify him.
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14 Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him.
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15 And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.
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16 And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.
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17 And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,