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A man named Barabbas was imprisoned with rebels who had committed murder during an insurrection. Then the crowd came up and began to ask Pilate to release a prisoner for them, as was his custom.[a] So Pilate asked them,[b] “Do you want me to release the king of the Jews for you?”

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  1. Mark 15:8 tn Grk “Coming up the crowd began to ask [him to do] as he was doing for them.”
  2. Mark 15:9 tn Grk “Pilate answered them, saying.” The participle λέγων (legōn) is redundant and has not been translated.