NET Bible
"But it is your custom that I release one prisoner for you at the Passover. So do you want me to release for you the king of the Jews?”"
— John 18:39, NET Bible
“But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?”
“But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews? ”
“But you have a custom, that I should release someone to you at the Passover. Therefore do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?"”
“But you have a custom that I should release one unto you at the Pasch. Will you, therefore, that I release unto you the king of the Jews?”
“But every year you make a request to me to let a prisoner go free at the Passover. Is it your desire that I let the King of the Jews go free?”
“But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?”
Jesus replied,“My kingdom is not from this world. If my kingdom were from this world, my servants would be fighting to keep me from being handed over to the Jewish authorities. But as it is, my kingdom is not from here.”
Then Pilate said,“So you are a king!” Jesus replied,“You say that I am a king. For this reason I was born, and for this reason I came into the world– to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice.”
Pilate asked,“What is truth?” When he had said this he went back outside to the Jewish leaders and announced,“I find no basis for an accusation against him.
But it is your custom that I release one prisoner for you at the Passover. So do you want me to release for you the king of the Jews?”
Then they shouted back,“Not this man, but Barabbas!”(Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.)