4. So Pilate asked him again, “Don’t you have any answer? Look how many accusations they’re bringing against you!”
5. But Jesus no longer answered anything, so Pilate was surprised.
6. At every Passover festival, Pilate would free one prisoner whom the people asked for.
7. There was a man named Barabbas in prison. He was with some rebels who had committed murder during a riot.
8. The crowd asked Pilate to do for them what he always did.