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23 He asked, “What has he done wrong?”

But they kept shouting louder and louder, “Let him be crucified!”

24 Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that a riot was about to break out instead. So he took some water and washed his hands in front of the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s[a] blood. Attend to that yourselves.”

25 All the people answered, “Let his blood be on us and our children!”

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  1. Matthew 27:24 Other mss. read this righteous man’s