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Matthew 27:11-26

11NowG1161JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424stoodG2476beforethegovernorἡγεμόνος·hēgemonosG2232:andthegovernorἡγεμὼνhēgemōnG2232askedG1905him,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, Art thoutheKingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935oftheJewsἸουδαίων;¶IoudaiōnG2453?AndJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saidλέγεις.legeisG3004untohim, Thou sayest.

12AndwhenhewasaccusedG2723bythechiefἀρχιερέωνarchiereōnG749priestsG749andeldersπρεσβυτέρωνpresbuterōnG4245,heansweredἀπεκρίνατο.¶apekrinatoG611nothing.

13ThenΤότεToteG5119saithPilateΠιλᾶτος·PilatosG4091untohim, Hearest thounothowπόσαposaG4214manyG4214thingstheywitnessagainstthee?

14AndhegavehimnoanswerἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611,notevenG2532tooneἓνhenG1520word: insomuchthatthegovernorἡγεμόναhēgemonaG2232marvelledgreatlyG3029.

15NowδὲdeG1161atthefeastἑορτὴνhe'ortēnG1859thegovernorἡγεμὼνhēgemōnG2232waswonttoreleaseἀπολύεινapolueinG630untothemultitudeὄχλῳochlōG3793oneἕναhenaG1520prisonerδέσμιονdesmionG1198,whomtheywouldG2309.

16AndtheyhadthenG5119anotableprisonerδέσμιονdesmionG1198,calledBarabbasΒαραββᾶν.BarabbanG912.

17WhenthereforeοὖνounG3767theyweregatheredG4863togetherG4863,PilateΠιλᾶτος·PilatosG4091saidG3004untothem,WhomwillyethatIreleaseἀπολύσωapolusōG630untoyou?BarabbasΒαραββᾶνBarabbanG912,orJesusG2424whoiscalledChristχριστόν;christonG5547?

18ForheknewthatforenvyφθόνονphthononG5355theyhaddeliveredπαρέδωκανparedōkanG3860himup.

19AndwhilehewassittingG2521onthejudgment-seat,hiswifeγυνὴgunēG1135sentG649untohim,sayingλέγουσα·legousaG3004,HavethounothingμηδὲνmēdenG3367todowiththatrighteousδικαίῳdikaiōG1342manG1342;forIhavesufferedἔπαθονepathonG3958manyπολλὰpollaG4183thingsG4183thisdayG4594inadreamὄναρonarG3677becauseofhim.

20NowG1161thechiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749andtheeldersπρεσβύτεροιpresbuteroiG4245persuadedG3982themultitudesG3793thattheyshouldaskαἰτήσωνταιaitēsōntaiG154forBarabbasΒαραββᾶν,BarabbanG912,anddestroyἀπολέσωσιν.¶apolesōsinG622JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424.

21ButthegovernorἡγεμὼνhēgemōnG2232answeredἈποκριθεὶςApokritheisG611andsaidG3004untothem,WhichofthetwoδύοduoG1417willyethatIreleaseἀπολύσωapolusōG630untoyou?AndtheysaidG3004,BarabbasΒαραββᾶν.BarabbanG912.

22PilateΠιλᾶτος·PilatosG4091saith untothem,WhatthenοὖνounG3767shallIdountoJesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424whoiscalledChristχριστόν;christonG5547?TheyallsayG3004,LethimbecrucifiedG4717.

23Andhesaidλέγοντες·legontesG3004,WhyG5101,whatevilκακὸνkakonG2556hathhedone?ButtheycriedἔκραζονekrazonG2896outexceedingly,sayingG3004,LethimbecrucifiedG4717.

24SowhenPilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091sawG3708thatheprevailednothing,butratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123thatatumultwasG1510arising,hetookG2983waterὕδωρhudōrG5204,andwashedhishandsχεῖραςcheirasG5495beforethemultitudeG3793,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,IamG1510innocentofthebloodαἵματοςaimatosG129ofthisrighteousmanG3778;seeG3708yetoit.

25AndallthepeopleλαὸςlaosG2992answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611andsaidG3004,HisbloodαἷμαhaimaG129beonus,andonourchildrenG5043.

26ThenτότεtoteG5119releasedG630heuntothemBarabbasΒαραββᾶν·BarabbanG912;butJesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424hescourgedanddeliveredπαρέδωκενparedōkenG3860tobecrucifiedG4717.

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