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-# I will therefore punish him
+# I will therefore punish him and release him
 
-Because Pilate had found no fault in Jesus he should have released him without punishment. It is not necessary to try to make this statement fit logically into the translation. Pilate punished Jesus, whom he knew to be innocent, only because he was afraid of the crowd.
+"So I will punish him and then set him free"