Luke 23:3-24

³And Pylate apposed him sayinge: arte thou the kynge of the iewes? He answered him and sayde: thou sayest it.

⁴Then sayde Pylate to the hye prestes and to the people: I fynde noo faute in this man.

⁵And they were the moore fearce sayinge. He moveth the people teachynge thorowout all Iewry and beganne at Galile even to this place.

⁶When Pilate hearde mencion of Galile he axed whether the man were of Galile.

⁷And assone as he knewe that he was of Herodes iurisdiccion he sent him to Herode which was also at Ierusalem in those dayes.

⁸And when Herode sawe Iesus he was excedinglie gladde. For he was desyrous to se him of a longe season because he had hearde many thinges of him and trusted to have sene some myracle done by him.

⁹Then questeoned he with him of many thinges. But he answered him not one worde.

¹⁰The hye prestes and scribes stode forthe and accused him straytly.

¹¹And Herod with his men of warre despysed him and mocked him and arayed him in whyte and sent him agayne to Pylate.

¹²And the same daye Pylate and Herod were made frendes togeder. For before they were at variaunce.

¹³And Pylate called to geder the hye prestes and the rulers and the people

¹⁴and sayde vnto them: Ye have brought this man vnto me as one that perverted the people. And beholde I have examined him before you and have founde no faute in this man of those thinges where of ye accuse him.

¹⁵No nor yet Herode. For I sent you to him: and lo no thinge worthy of deeth is done to him.

¹⁶I will therfore chasten him and let him lowsse.

¹⁷For of necessite he must have let one lowse vnto them at that feast.

¹⁸And all the people cryed at once sayinge: awaye with him and delyvre to vs Barrabas:

¹⁹which for insurreccion made in the cite and morther was cast into preson.

²⁰Pylate spake agayne to them willynge to let Iesus lowse.

²¹And they cryed sayinge: Crucify him Crucify him

²²He sayde vnto them the thyrde tyme. What evyll hath he done? I fynde no cause of deeth in him. I will therfore chasten him and let him lowse.

²³And they cryed with loude voyce and required that he myght be crucifyed. And the voyce of them and of the hye Prestes prevayled.

²⁴And Pylate gave sentence that it shuld be as they required