Bible Verses About Passover: Prisoner released at, by the Romans

It was the governor's custom during a festival to set free one prisoner, whom ever the crowd asked for.

Now during a festival, Pilate used to set free one prisoner, whomever the crowd requested.

Therefore, what I will do is have him flogged and release him.”

(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)

However, you have a custom that at Passover I set one prisoner free. Do you want me to set free for you the ‘king of the Jews’?”