25 And all the people answered and[a] said, “His blood be on us and on our children!” 26 Then he released Barabbas for them, but after[b] he had Jesus flogged, he handed him[c] over so that he could be crucified.

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27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the governor’s residence and[d] gathered the whole cohort to him.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:25 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“answered”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Matthew 27:26 Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“flogged”) which is understood as temporal
  3. Matthew 27:26 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  4. Matthew 27:27 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“took”) has been translated as a finite verb