NgokukaMakhu 15:12-15

UPilatu wabuye waphendula, wathi kubo: “Pho nithi angenzenjani ngalona enithi uyinkosi yabaJuda na?” Babuye bamemeza, bathi: “Mbethele esiphambanweni!” Kepha uPilatu wathi kubo: “Ngokuba wenze bubi buni na?” Kepha bamemeza kakhulu, bathi: “Mbethele!” Khona uPilatu ethanda ukuthokozisa isixuku wasikhululela uBharabha, kepha wamshaya uJesu, wamnikela ukuba abethelwe.