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31-32 To which Pilate retorted, “Then take him yourselves and judge him according to your law.” “We are not allowed to put a man to death,” replied the Jews (thus fulfilling Christ’s prophecy of the method of his own death).

33 So Pilate went back into the Palace and called Jesus to him. “Are you the king of the Jews?” he asked.

34 “Are you asking this of your own accord,” replied Jesus, “or have other people spoken to you about me?”

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