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Mark 15:8-14 Good News Bible Anglicised (GNBDC)

8. When the crowd gathered and began to ask Pilate for the usual favour,

9. he asked them, “Do you want me to set free for you the king of the Jews?”

10. He knew very well that the chief priests had handed Jesus over to him because they were jealous.

11. But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to ask, instead, for Pilate to set Barabbas free for them.

12. Pilate spoke again to the crowd, “What, then, do you want me to do with the one you call the king of the Jews?”

13. They shouted back, “Crucify him!”

14. “But what crime has he committed?” Pilate asked.They shouted all the louder, “Crucify him!”

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