Matthew 27:17 Therefore, after their having been gathered together, Pilate said to them i.e., the crowd, "Whom (or: Which one) are you people now wanting (desiring) that I should release to (or: for) you: Jesus other MSS omit: Jesus Barabbas, or Jesus, the one now being call 'Christ (Anointed; = Messiah) '?"

JMNT⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹⁷ Therefore, after their having been gathered together, Pilate said to them [i.e., the crowd], "Whom (or: Which one) are you people now wanting (desiring) that I should release to (or: for) you: Jesus [other MSS omit: Jesus] Barabbas, or Jesus, the one now being call 'Christ (Anointed; = Messiah) '?"