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39But you have a custom, that I should release to you one at the Passover. Therefore do you desire that I release to you the King of the Jews?" 40Then they all cried out again, saying, "Not this man, but Barabbas!" Now Barabbas was a robber.
John 18:39-40 (WEB)
