Mark 15:8
Good News Translation
When the crowd gathered and began to ask Pilate for the usual favor,

New Revised Standard Version
So the crowd came and began to ask Pilate to do for them according to his custom.

Contemporary English Version
The crowd now came and asked Pilate to set a prisoner free, just as he usually did.

New American Bible
The crowd came forward and began to ask him to do for them as he was accustomed.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when the multitude was come up, they began to desire that he would do as he had ever done unto them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when the multitude was come up, they began to desire that he would do as he had ever done unto them.

Context
The Crowd Chooses Barabbas
7And there was one called Barabbas, who was put in prison with some seditious men, who in the sedition had committed murder. 8And when the multitude was come up, they began to desire that he would do as he had ever done unto them. 9And Pilate answered them and said: Will you that I release to you the king of the Jews?…
Cross References
Matthew 27:15
Now upon the solemn day the governor was accustomed to release to the people one prisoner, whom they would.

Mark 10:1
And rising up from thence, he cometh into the coast of Judea beyond the Jordan: and the multitude flocked to him again. And as he was accustomed, he taught them again.

Mark 15:7
And there was one called Barabbas, who was put in prison with some seditious men, who in the sedition had committed murder.

Mark 15:9
And Pilate answered them and said: Will you that I release to you the king of the Jews?

Mark 15:7
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