38 [a]Pilate said unto him, [b]What is truth? And when he had said that, he went out again unto the Jews, and said unto them, I find in him no cause at all.

39 (A)But you have a custom that I should deliver you one loose at the Passover: will ye then that I loose unto you the King of the Jews?

40 (B)Then [c]cried they all again, saying, Not him, but Barabbas: now this Barabbas was a murderer.

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Footnotes

  1. John 18:38 It was requisite that Christ should be pronounced innocent, but notwithstanding (in that that he took upon him our person) was to be condemned as a most wicked man.
  2. John 18:38 He speaketh this disdainfully and scoffingly, and not by way of asking a question.
  3. John 18:40 Word for word, made a great and foul voice.

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