28

So they took Jesus from the house of Caiaphas to the Praetorium. It was early. They themselves did not go into the Praetorium, so that they might not become unclean, but might take the Passover.

29

So Pilate came out to them and put the question: What have you to say against this man?

30

They said to him in answer, If the man was not a wrongdoer we would not have given him up to you.

31

Then Pilate said to them, Take him yourselves and let him be judged by your law. But the Jews said to him, We have no right to put any man to death.

32

(That the word of Jesus might come true, pointing to the sort of death he would have.)