At† the festival† Pilate† used to discharge for the general population a detainee whom they asked. 7 There was one named Barabbas, who was in jail with rebels who had submitted murder† amid the rebellion.† 8 The group came up and started to approach Pilate to improve the situation them just like his custom. 9 Pilate addressed them, "Do you need me to discharge the King† of the Jews† for you? " 10