Matthew 27:21-24

21But the governor responded, “Which of the two do you want me to release for you?” And they said, “Bar-Abba!”

22Pilate said to them, “What then shall I do with Yeshua, who is called Messiah?” “Execute Him!” all of them say.

23But Pilate said, “Why? What evil has He done?” But they kept shouting all the more, saying, “Let Him be executed!”

24When Pilate saw he was accomplishing nothing, but instead a riot was starting, he took some water and washed his hands in front of the crowd. “I am innocent of this blood,” he said. “You see to it yourselves!”