Matthew 27:25-27

Good News Translation

²⁵ The whole crowd answered, “Let the responsibility for his death fall on us and on our children!”

²⁶ Then Pilate set Barabbas free for them; and after he had Jesus whipped, he handed him over to be crucified.

The Soldiers Make Fun of Jesus^(A)

²⁷ Then Pilate's soldiers took Jesus into the governor's palace, and the whole company gathered around him.