World English Bible
"But the governor answered them, "Which of the two do you want me to release to you?" They said, "Barabbas!""
— Matthew 27:21, World English Bible
“The governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.”
“But the governor answered and said unto them, Which of the two will ye that I release unto you? And they said, Barabbas. ”
“The governor asked them,“Which of the two do you want me to release for you?” And they said,“Barabbas!””
“And the governor answering, said to them: Whether will you of the two to be released unto you? But they said: Barabbas.”
“But the ruler made answer and said to them, Which of the two is it your pleasure that I let go free? And they said, Barabbas.”
“The governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.”
For he knew that because of envy they had delivered him up.
While he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, "Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him."
Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes to ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
But the governor answered them, "Which of the two do you want me to release to you?" They said, "Barabbas!"
Pilate said to them, "What then shall I do to Jesus, who is called Christ?" They all said to him, "Let him be crucified!"
But the governor said, "Why? What evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, saying, "Let him be crucified!"
So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, "I am innocent of the blood of this righteous person. You see to it."