John 19:6-8

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⁶So when the chief priests and their attendants saw him, they gave a great shout.

“Crucify him!” they yelled. “Crucify him!”

“Take him yourselves and crucify him!” said Pilate. “I find him not guilty!”

⁷“We’ve got a law,” replied the Judaeans, “and according to that law he deserves to die! He made himself the son of God!”

⁸When Pilate heard that, he was all the more afraid.

John 19:6-8

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⁶As soon as the chief priests and their officials saw him, they shouted, “Crucify! Crucify!”

But Pilate answered, “You take him and crucify him.^(A) As for me, I find no basis for a charge against him.”^(B)

⁷The Jewish leaders insisted, “We have a law, and according to that law he must die,^(C) because he claimed to be the Son of God.”^(D)

⁸When Pilate heard this, he was even more afraid,

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