14. He said to them, “You brought this man to me. You said he was trying to change the people. But I judged him before you all and have not found him guilty of the things you say he has done.
15. Herod didn’t find him guilty either. He sent him back to us. Look, he has done nothing bad enough for the death penalty.
16. So, after I punish him a little, I will let him go free.”
18. But they all shouted, “Kill him! Let Barabbas go free!”
19. (Barabbas was a man who was in jail for starting a riot in the city and for murder.)