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So Pilate then took Jesus and ^(F1)(C1)had Him flogged.

^(C1)And the soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and placed it on His head, and put a purple ^(F1)cloak on Him;

and they repeatedly came up to Him and said, "^(C1)Hail, King of the Jews!" and ^(C2)slapped Him in the face again and again.

And then Pilate ^(C1)came out again and ^(*)said to them, "See, I am bringing Him out to you so that you will know that ^(C2)I find no grounds at all for charges in ^(F1)His case."

Jesus then came out, ^(C1)wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate ^(*)said to them, "Behold, the Man!"

So when the chief priests and the ^(C1)officers saw Him, they shouted, saying, "Crucify, crucify!" Pilate ^(*)said to them, "Take Him yourselves and crucify Him; for ^(C2)I find no grounds for charges in ^(F1)His case!"

The Jews answered him, "^(C1)We have a law, and by that law He ought to die, because He ^(C2)made Himself out to be the Son of God!"