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Luke 23:1

And the whole company of them rose up, and brought him before Pilate.

Then the whole assembly rose and brought Him to Pilate, and began to accuse Him.

And they all went and took him before Pilate.

Luke 23:2

And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this man perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ a king.

"We have found this man," they said, "an agitator among our nation, forbidding the payment of tribute to Caesar, and claiming to be himself an anointed king."

And they made statements against him, saying, This man has to our knowledge been teaching our nation to do wrong, and not to make payment of taxes to Caesar, even saying that he himself is Christ, a king.

Luke 23:3

And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest.

Then Pilate asked Him, "You, then, are the King of the Jews?" "It is as you say," He replied.

And Pilate said to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And he said in answer, You say so.

Luke 23:4

And Pilate said unto the chief priests and the multitudes, I find no fault in this man.

Pilate said to the High Priests and to the crowd, "I can find no crime in this man."

And Pilate said to the chief priests and the people, In my opinion this man has done no wrong.

Luke 23:5

But they were the more urgent, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Judaea, and beginning from Galilee even unto this place.

But they violently insisted. "He stirs up the people," they said, "throughout all Judaea with His teaching even from Galilee (where He first started) to this city."

But they became more violent than before, saying, He has made trouble among the people, teaching through all Judaea from Galilee to this place.

Luke 23:6

But when Pilate heard it, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.

On hearing this, Pilate inquired, "Is this man a Galilaean?"

But at these words Pilate said, Is the man a Galilaean?

Luke 23:7

And when he knew that he was of Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him unto Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem in these days.

And learning that He belonged to Herod's jurisdiction he sent Him to Herod, for he too was in Jerusalem at that time.

And when he saw that he was under the authority of Herod, he sent him to Herod, who was in Jerusalem himself at that time.

Luke 23:8

Now when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was of a long time desirous to see him, because he had heard concerning him; and he hoped to see some miracle done by him.

To Herod the sight of Jesus was a great gratification, for, for a long time, he had been wanting to see Him, because he had heard so much about Him. He hoped also to see some miracle performed by Him.

Now when Herod saw Jesus he was very glad, having for a long time had a desire to see him, for he had had accounts of him, and was hoping to see some wonders done by him.

Luke 23:9

And he questioned him in many words; but he answered him nothing.

So he put a number of questions to Him, but Jesus gave him no reply.

And he put a great number of questions to him, but he said nothing.

Luke 23:10

And the chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him.

Meanwhile the High Priests and the Scribes were standing there and vehemently accusing Him.

And the chief priests and the scribes were there, making statements against him violently.

Luke 23:11

And Herod with his soldiers set him at nought, and mocked him, and arraying him in gorgeous apparel sent him back to Pilate.

Then, laughing to scorn the claims of Jesus, Herod (and his soldiers with him) made sport of Him, dressed Him in a gorgeous costume, and sent Him back to Pilate.

And Herod, with the men of his army, put shame on him and made sport of him, and dressing him in shining robes, he sent him back to Pilate.

Luke 23:12

And Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day: for before they were at enmity between themselves.

And on that very day Herod and Pilate became friends again, for they had been for some time at enmity.

And that day Herod and Pilate became friends with one another, for before they had been against one another.

Luke 23:13

And Pilate called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,

Then calling together the High Priests and the Rulers and the people, Pilate said,

And Pilate sent for the chief priests and the rulers and the people, and said to them,

Luke 23:14

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

"You have brought this man to me on a charge of corrupting the loyalty of the people. But, you see, I have examined him in your presence and have discovered in the man no ground for the accusations which you bring against him.

You say that this man has been teaching the people evil things: now I, after going into the question before you, see nothing wrong in this man in connection with the things which you have said against him:

Luke 23:15

no, nor yet Herod: for he sent him back unto us; and behold, nothing worthy of death hath been done by him.

No, nor does Herod; for he has sent him back to us; and, you see, there is nothing he has done that deserves death.

And Herod is of the same opinion, for he has sent him back to us; for, you see, he has done nothing for which I might put him to death.

Luke 23:16

I will therefore chastise him, and release him.

I will therefore give him a light punishment and release him."

And so I will give him punishment and let him go.

Luke 23:17

[Now he must needs release unto them at the feast one prisoner.]

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Luke 23:18

But they cried out all together, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas: --

Then the whole multitude burst out into a shout. "Away with this man," they said, "and release Barabbas to us"

But with loud voices they said all together, Put this man to death, and make Barabbas free.

Luke 23:19

one who for a certain insurrection made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.

Barabbas! who had been lodged in jail for some time in connexion with a riot which had occurred in the city, and for murder.

Now this man was in prison because of an attack against the government in the town, in which there had been loss of life.

Luke 23:20

And Pilate spake unto them again, desiring to release Jesus;

But Pilate once more addressed them, wishing to set Jesus free.

And Pilate again said to them that it was his desire to let Jesus go free.

Luke 23:21

but they shouted, saying, Crucify, crucify him.

They, however, persistently shouted, "Crucify, crucify him!"

But crying out they said, To the cross with him!

Luke 23:22

And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath this man done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him and release him.

A third time he appealed to them: "Why, what crime has the man committed? I have discovered in him nothing that deserves death. I will therefore give him a light punishment and release him."

And he said to them a third time, Why, what evil has he done? I see no reason for putting him to death: I will give him punishment and let him go.

Luke 23:23

But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

But they urgently insisted, demanding with frantic outcries that He should be crucified; and their clamour prevailed.

But they went on crying out loudly, Let him be put to death on the cross. And they had their way.

Luke 23:24

And Pilate gave sentence that what they asked for should be done.

So Pilate gave judgement, yielding to their demand.

And Pilate gave his decision for their desire to be put into effect.

Luke 23:25

And he released him that for insurrection and murder had been cast into prison, whom they asked for; but Jesus he delivered up to their will.

The man who was lying in prison charged with riot and murder and for whom they clamoured he set free, but Jesus he gave up to be dealt with as they desired.

And in answer to their request, he let that man go free who had been in prison for acting against the government and causing death, and Jesus he gave up to their pleasure.

Luke 23:26

And when they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to bear it after Jesus.

As soon as they led Him away, they laid hold on one Simon, a Cyrenaean, who was coming in from the country, and on his shoulders they put the cross, for him to carry it behind Jesus.

And while they were taking him away, they put their hands on Simon of Cyrene, who was coming from the country, and made him take the cross after Jesus.

Luke 23:27

And there followed him a great multitude of the people, and of women who bewailed and lamented him.

A vast crowd of the people also followed Him, and of women who were beating their breasts and wailing for Him.

And a great band of people went after him, and of women making signs of grief and weeping for him.

Luke 23:28

But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.

But Jesus turned towards them and said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

But Jesus, turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, let not your weeping be for me, but for yourselves and for your children.

Luke 23:29

For behold, the days are coming, in which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the breasts that never gave suck.

For a time is coming when they will say, `Blessed are the women who never bore children, and the breasts which have never given nourishment.'

For the days are coming in which they will say, Happy are those who have had no children, whose bodies have never given birth, whose breasts have never given milk.

Luke 23:30

Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.

Then will they begin to say to the mountains, `Fall on us;' and to the hills, `Cover us.'

And they will say to the mountains, Come down on us, and to the hills, Be a cover over us.

Luke 23:31

For if they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the dry?

For if they are doing these things in the case of the green tree, what will be done in that of the dry?"

For if they do these things when the tree is green, what will they do when it is dry?

Luke 23:32

And there were also two others, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.

They brought also two others, criminals, to put them to death with Him.

And two others, evil-doers, were taken with him to be put to death.

Luke 23:33

And when they came unto the place which is called The skull, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand and the other on the left.

When they reached the place called `The Skull,' there they nailed Him to the cross, and the criminals also, one at His right hand and one at His left.

And when they came to the place which is named Golgotha, they put him on the cross, and the evil-doers, one on the right side, and the other on the left.

Luke 23:34

And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.

Jesus prayed, "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing." And they divided His garments among them, drawing lots for them;

And Jesus said, Father, let them have forgiveness, for they have no knowledge of what they are doing. And they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

Luke 23:35

And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also scoffed at him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen.

and the people stood looking on. The Rulers, too, repeatedly uttered their bitter taunts. "This fellow," they said, "saved others: let him save himself, if he is God's Anointed, the Chosen One."

And the people were looking on. And the rulers made sport of him, saying, He was a saviour of others; let him do something for himself, if he is the Christ, the man of God's selection.

Luke 23:36

And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, offering him vinegar,

And the soldiers also made sport of Him, coming and offering Him sour wine and saying,

And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine,

Luke 23:37

and saying, If thou art the King of the Jews, save thyself.

"Are *you* the King of the Jews? Save yourself, then!"

And saying, If you are the King of the Jews, get yourself free.

Luke 23:38

And there was also a superscription over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

There was moreover a writing over His head: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

And these words were put in writing over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Luke 23:39

And one of the malefactors that were hanged railed on him, saying, Art not thou the Christ? save thyself and us.

Now one of the criminals who had been crucified insulted Him, saying, "Are not you the Christ? Save yourself and us."

And one of the evil-doers on the cross, with bitter feeling, said to him, Are you not the Christ? Get yourself and us out of this.

Luke 23:40

But the other answered, and rebuking him said, Dost thou not even fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?

But the other, answering, reproved him. "Do you also not fear God," he said, "when you are actually suffering the same punishment?

But the other, protesting, said, Have you no fear of God? for you have a part in the same punishment,

Luke 23:41

And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.

And we indeed are suffering justly, for we are receiving due requital for what we have done. But He has done nothing amiss."

And with reason; for we have the right reward of our acts, but this man has done nothing wrong.

Luke 23:42

And he said, Jesus, remember me when thou comest in thy kingdom.

And he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come in your Kingdom."

And he said, Jesus, keep me in mind when you come in your kingdom.

Luke 23:43

And he said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in Paradise.

"I tell you in solemn truth," replied Jesus, "that this very day you shall be with me in Paradise."

And he said to him, Truly I say to you, Today you will be with me in Paradise.

Luke 23:44

And it was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour,

It was now about noon, and a darkness came over the whole country till three o'clock in the afternoon.

And it was now about the sixth hour; and all the land was dark till the ninth hour;

Luke 23:45

the sun's light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

The sun was darkened, and the curtain of the Sanctuary was torn down the middle,

The light of the sun went out, and the curtain in the Temple was parted in two.

Luke 23:46

And Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said this, he gave up the ghost.

and Jesus cried out in a loud voice, and said, "Father, to Thy hands I entrust my spirit." And after uttering these words He yielded up His spirit.

And Jesus gave a loud cry and said, Father, into your hands I give my spirit: and when he had said this, he gave up his spirit.

Luke 23:47

And when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

The Captain, seeing what had happened, gave glory to God, saying, "Beyond question this man was innocent."

And when the captain saw what was done, he gave praise to God, saying, Without doubt this was an upright man.

Luke 23:48

And all the multitudes that came together to this sight, when they beheld the things that were done, returned smiting their breasts.

And all the crowds that had come together to this sight, after seeing all that had occurred, returned to the city beating their breasts.

And all the people who had come together to see it, when they saw the things which were done, went back again making signs of grief.

Luke 23:49

And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed with him from Galilee, stood afar off, seeing these things.

But all His acquaintances, and the women who had been His followers after leaving Galilee, continued standing at a distance and looking on.

And all his friends and the women who came with him from Galilee, were waiting at a distance, watching these things.

Luke 23:50

And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good and righteous man

There was a member of the Council of the name of Joseph, a kind-hearted and upright man,

Now there was a man named Joseph, a man of authority and a good and upright man

Luke 23:51

(he had not consented to their counsel and deed), [a man] of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was looking for the kingdom of God:

who came from the Jewish town of Arimathaea and was awaiting the coming of the Kingdom of God. He had not concurred in the design or action of the Council,

(He had not given his approval to their decision or their acts), of Arimathaea, a town of the Jews, who was waiting for the kingdom of God:

Luke 23:52

this man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.

and now he went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

This man went to Pilate and made a request for the body of Jesus.

Luke 23:53

And he took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was hewn in stone, where never man had yet lain.

Then, taking it down, he wrapped it in a linen sheet and laid it in a tomb in the rock, where no one else had yet been put.

And he took it down, and folding it in a linen cloth, he put it in a place cut in the rock for a dead body; and no one had ever been put in it.

Luke 23:54

And it was the day of the Preparation, and the sabbath drew on.

It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was near at hand.

Now it was the day of making ready and the Sabbath was coming on.

Luke 23:55

And the women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and beheld the tomb, and how his body was laid.

The women those who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed close behind, and saw the tomb and how His body was placed.

And the women who had come with him from Galilee went after him and saw the place and how his body had been put to rest;

Luke 23:56

And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments. And on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

Then they returned, and prepared spices and perfumes. On the Sabbath they rested in obedience to the Commandment.

And they went back and got ready spices and perfumes; and on the Sabbath they took their rest, in agreement with the law.

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