Matthew 27:23-27

23And the governor said, What evil then has he done? But they cried more than ever, saying, Let him be crucified.

24And Pilate, seeing that it availed nothing, but that rather a tumult was arising, having taken water, washed his hands before the crowd, saying, I am guiltless of the blood of this righteous one: see ye [to it].

25And all the people answering said, His blood [be] on us and on our children.

26Then he released to them Barabbas; but Jesus, having scourged [him], he delivered up that he might be crucified.

27Then the soldiers of the governor, having taken Jesus with [them] to the praetorium, gathered against him the whole band,