Mark 15:10–18
10For he perceived that for envy the chief priests had delivered him up.↗
11But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should release Barabbas to them instead.↗
12Pilate again asked them, “What then should I do to him whom you call the King of the Jews?”↗
13They cried out again, “Crucify him!”↗
14Pilate said to them, “Why, what evil has he done?” But they cried out exceedingly, “Crucify him!”↗
15Pilate, wishing to please the multitude, released Barabbas to them, and handed over Jesus, when he had flogged him, to be crucified.↗
16The soldiers led him away within the court, which is the Praetorium; and they called together the whole cohort.↗
17They clothed him with purple; and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.↗
18They began to salute him, “Hail, King of the Jews!”↗
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