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Pontius Pilate

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I am innocent of the blood of this just person; see ye to it.


— Pontius Pilate


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Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people; and behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him.


— Pontius Pilate


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Answerest thou nothing? Behold how many things they witness against thee.


— Pontius Pilate


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Art thou the King of the Jews?


— Pontius Pilate


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Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee?


— Pontius Pilate


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What shall I do then with Jesus, which is called Christ?


— Pontius Pilate


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What will ye then that I shall do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews?


— Pontius Pilate


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Whether will the twain will ye that I release unto you?


— Pontius Pilate


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Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?


— Pontius Pilate


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Ye have a watch; go your way, make it as sure as ye can.


— Pontius Pilate


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Jean Marais portrayed Pilate in Irving Rapper's film Pontius Pilate (1962) supported in his administration by his wife Claudia Procula (Jeanne Crain) and opposed by the high priest Caiphas (Basil Rathbone who played Pilate in Last Days of Pompeii - see above). In Judaea Pilate covers for the fact that Christ has been crucified and asks for a delay. Pilate's reluctance to execute Jesus in the gospels has been seen as reflecting the authors' agenda.

The Gospel of Mark depicting Jesus as innocent of plotting against the Roman Empire portrays Pilate as reluctant to execute Jesus. The sources for Pilate's life are the four canonical gospels Philo of Alexandria Josephus a brief mention by Tacitus and an inscription known as the Pilate Stone which confirms his historicity and establiPontius Pilates his title as prefect. He was replaced by Marcellus.

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