SinaiJohn 18:39
American Standard Version
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?
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John 18:39 in other translations
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?”
John 18:39 in context
- 37Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end have I been born, and to this end am I come into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.
- 38Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find no crime in him.
- 39But 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?
- 40They cried out therefore again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.