Matthew 27:13-15

Expanded Bible

¹³ So Pilate said to Jesus, “Don’t you hear them accusing you of ·all these [so many] things?”

¹⁴ But Jesus ·said nothing in answer to Pilate [did not answer a single charge], and ·Pilate [^Lthe governor] was very ·surprised [amazed] at this.

Pilate Tries to Free Jesus^(A)

¹⁵ Every year at the ·time of Passover [festival/feast] the governor would free [^Lfor the crowd] one prisoner whom the people chose.