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Luke 23:23-25 English Standard Version (ESV)

23. But they were urgent, demanding with loud cries that he should be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

24. So Pilate decided that their demand should be granted.

25. He released the man who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus over to their will.

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