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Mk 15:6: Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.

Mk 15:7: And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.

Mk 15:8: And the multitude crying aloud began to desire him to do as he had ever done unto them.

Mk 15:9: But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

Mk 15:10: For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.

Mk 15:11: But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.

Mk 15:12: And Pilate answered and said again unto them, What will ye then that I shall do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews?

Mk 15:13: And they cried out again, Crucify him.

Mk 15:14: Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him.

Mk 15:15: And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.

Mk 15:16: And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.

Mk 15:17: And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,

Mk 15:18: And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!

Mk 15:19: And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.