en_tn/mat/27/17.md

translationWords

• en:tw:barabbas
• en:tw:christ
• en:tw:dream
• en:tw:envy
• en:tw:innocent
• en:tw:judge
• en:tw:suffer

translationNotes

• This continues the account of the trial of Jesus before the Roman governor.
• had handed him over - "had brought Jesus to him" so Pilate would judge Jesus
• While he was sitting - "While Pilate was sitting"
• sitting on the judgment seat - doing his duty as an official (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
• sent word - "sent a message"