Bible verse
So the crowd went up and began asking Pilate to keep his custom.
Mark 15:8 · BSB
The verses around it, from Mark 15.
4 Then Pilate questioned Him again, “Have You no answer? Look how many charges they are bringing against You!”
5 But to Pilate’s amazement, Jesus made no further reply.
6 Now it was Pilate’s custom at the feast to release to the people a prisoner of their choosing.
7 And a man named Barabbas was imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder during the insurrection.
8 So the crowd went up and began asking Pilate to keep his custom.
9 “Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?” Pilate asked.
10 For he knew it was out of envy that the chief priests had handed Jesus over.
11 But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have him release Barabbas to them instead.
12 So Pilate asked them again, “What then do you want me to do with the One you call the King of the Jews?”
KJV
And the multitude crying aloud began to desire [him to do] as he had ever done unto them.
ASV
And the multitude went up and began to ask him to do as he was wont to do unto them.
ERV
And the multitude went up and began to ask him to do as he was wont to do unto them.
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