²⁴ When Pilate saw that he could not prevail at all, but rather that a ^[a]tumult was rising, he ^(A)took water and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, “I am innocent of the blood of this ^[b]just Person. You see to it.”

²⁵ And all the people answered and said, ^(B)“His blood be on us and on our children.”

²⁶ Then he released Barabbas to them; and when ^(C)he had ^[c]scourged Jesus, he delivered Him to be crucified.

^15 (A)So Pilate, wanting to gratify the crowd, released Barabbas to them; and he delivered Jesus, after he had scourged Him, to be ^(B)crucified.

The Soldiers Mock Jesus^(A)

19 So then ^(B)Pilate took Jesus and scourged Him.