3 And they were approaching him and saying, 'Hail, king of the Jews!' And they struck him repeatedly.
4 Then Pilate went outside again, and he said to them: 'Behold, I am bringing him out to you, so that you may realize that I find no case against him.'
5 (Then Jesus went out, bearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment.) And he said to them, 'Behold the man.'
6 Therefore, when the high priests and the attendants had seen him, they cried out, saying: 'Crucify him! Crucify him!' Pilate said to them: 'Take him yourselves and crucify him. For I find no case against him.'
7 The Jews answered him, 'We have a law, and according to the law, he ought to die, for he has made himself the Son of God.'
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