King James Version with Apocrypha
"And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required."
— Luke 23:24, King James Version with Apocrypha
“And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.”
“And Pilate gave sentence that what they asked for should be done. ”
“Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done.”
“So Pilate decided that their demand should be granted.”
“And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.”
“And Pilate gave his decision for their desire to be put into effect.”
But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.
And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go.
And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.
And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.
And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.
And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.