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John 18:37-40 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

37. “You are a king then? ” Pilate asked.“You say that I’m a king,” Jesus replied. “I was born for this, and I have come into the world for this: to testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to My voice.”

38. “What is truth? ” said Pilate.After he had said this, he went out to the Jews again and told them, “I find no grounds for charging Him.

39. You have a custom that I release one prisoner to you at the Passover. So, do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews? ”

40. They shouted back, “Not this man, but Barabbas! ” Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.

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