John 19:12-16

Goodspeed(i) 12 This made Pilate try to find a way to let him go, but the Jews shouted, "If you let him go, you are no friend of the emperor's! Anyone who calls himself a king utters treason against the emperor!" 13 When Pilate heard that, he had Jesus brought out and had him sit in the judge's seat in the place they call the Stone Platform, or in Hebrew, Gabbatha. 14 It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, and it was about noon. And Pilate said to the Jews, "There is your king!" 15 At that they shouted, "Kill him! Kill him! Have him crucified!" Pilate said to them, "Am I to crucify your king?" The high priests answered, "We have no king but the emperor!" 16 Then Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus,