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Pilate said to them
"Pilate said to the crowd"
to satisfy the crowd
"make the crowd happy by doing what they wanted him to do"
He scourged Jesus
Pilate did not actually scourge Jesus but rather his soldiers did.
scourged
"flogged." To "scourge" is to beat with an especially painful whip.
then handed him over to be crucified
Pilate told his soliders to take Jesus away to crucify him. This can be stated in active form. AT: "told his soldiers to take him away and crucify him" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)