John 18:27-29

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²⁷ Peter denied it once more. Instantly, the cock crowed.

Pilate and the Judaeans

²⁸ So they took Jesus from Caiaphas to the Praetorium, the governor’s residence. It was early in the morning. They didn’t themselves go inside the Praetorium. They were anxious not to pollute themselves, so that they would still be able to eat the Passover.

²⁹ So Pilate went outside and spoke to them.

“What’s the charge, then?” he asked. “What have you got against this fellow?”