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Luke 23:1 | And they all went and took him before Pilate. | Then the whole assembly rose and brought Him to Pilate, and began to accuse Him. | The whole company of them rose up and brought him before Pilate. |
Luke 23:2 | 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. | "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." | They began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man perverting the nation, forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king." |
Luke 23:3 | And Pilate said to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And he said in answer, You say so. | Then Pilate asked Him, "You, then, are the King of the Jews?" "It is as you say," He replied. | Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" He answered him, "So you say." |
Luke 23:4 | And Pilate said to the chief priests and the people, In my opinion this man has done no wrong. | Pilate said to the High Priests and to the crowd, "I can find no crime in this man." | Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes, "I find no basis for a charge against this man." |
Luke 23:5 | But they became more violent than before, saying, He has made trouble among the people, teaching through all Judaea from Galilee to 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 insisted, saying, "He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place." |
Luke 23:6 | But at these words Pilate said, Is the man a Galilaean? | On hearing this, Pilate inquired, "Is this man a Galilaean?" | But when Pilate heard Galilee mentioned, he asked if the man was a Galilean. |
Luke 23:7 | 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. | And learning that He belonged to Herod's jurisdiction he sent Him to Herod, for he too was in Jerusalem at that time. | When he found out that he was in Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who was also in Jerusalem in those days. |
Luke 23:8 | 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. | 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 exceedingly glad, for he had wanted to see him for a long time, because he had heard many things about him. He hoped to see some miracle done by him. |
Luke 23:9 | And he put a great number of questions to him, but he said nothing. | So he put a number of questions to Him, but Jesus gave him no reply. | He questioned him with many words, but he gave no answers. |
Luke 23:10 | And the chief priests and the scribes were there, making statements against him violently. | Meanwhile the High Priests and the Scribes were standing there and vehemently accusing Him. | The chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him. |
Luke 23:11 | 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. | 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. | Herod with his soldiers humiliated him and mocked him. Dressing him in luxurious clothing, they sent him back to Pilate. |
Luke 23:12 | And that day Herod and Pilate became friends with one another, for before they had been against one another. | And on that very day Herod and Pilate became friends again, for they had been for some time at enmity. | Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day, for before that they were enemies with each other. |
Luke 23:13 | And Pilate sent for the chief priests and the rulers and the people, and said to them, | Then calling together the High Priests and the Rulers and the people, Pilate said, | Pilate called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people, |
Luke 23:14 | 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: | "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. | and said to them, "You brought this man to me as one that perverts the people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a charge against this man concerning those things of which you accuse him. |
Luke 23:15 | 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. | No, nor does Herod; for he has sent him back to us; and, you see, there is nothing he has done that deserves death. | Neither has Herod, for I sent you to him, and see, nothing worthy of death has been done by him. |
Luke 23:16 | And so I will give him punishment and let him go. | I will therefore give him a light punishment and release him." | I will therefore chastise him and release him." |
Luke 23:17 | [] | [] | Now he had to release one prisoner to them at the feast. |
Luke 23:18 | But with loud voices they said all together, Put this man to death, and make Barabbas free. | Then the whole multitude burst out into a shout. "Away with this man," they said, "and release Barabbas to us" | But they all cried out together, saying, "Away with this man! Release to us Barabbas!" |
Luke 23:19 | Now this man was in prison because of an attack against the government in the town, in which there had been loss of life. | Barabbas! who had been lodged in jail for some time in connexion with a riot which had occurred in the city, and for murder. | one who was thrown into prison for a certain revolt in the city, and for murder. |
Luke 23:20 | And Pilate again said to them that it was his desire to let Jesus go free. | But Pilate once more addressed them, wishing to set Jesus free. | Pilate spoke to them again, desiring to release Jesus, |
Luke 23:21 | But crying out they said, To the cross with him! | They, however, persistently shouted, "Crucify, crucify him!" | but they shouted, saying, "Crucify! Crucify him!" |
Luke 23:22 | 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. | 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." | He said to them the third time, "Why? What evil has this man done? I have found no capital crime in him. I will therefore chastise him and release him." |
Luke 23:23 | But they went on crying out loudly, Let him be put to death on the cross. And they had their way. | But they urgently insisted, demanding with frantic outcries that He should be crucified; and their clamour prevailed. | But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. Their voices and the voices of the chief priests prevailed. |
Luke 23:24 | And Pilate gave his decision for their desire to be put into effect. | So Pilate gave judgement, yielding to their demand. | Pilate adjudged that what they asked for should be done. |
Luke 23:25 | 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. | 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. | He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will. |
Luke 23:26 | 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. | 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. | When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it after Jesus. |
Luke 23:27 | And a great band of people went after him, and of women making signs of grief and weeping for him. | A vast crowd of the people also followed Him, and of women who were beating their breasts and wailing for Him. | A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him. |
Luke 23:28 | But Jesus, turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, let not your weeping be for me, but 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, don't weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children. |
Luke 23:29 | 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. | 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 behold, the days are coming in which they will say, 'Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed.' |
Luke 23:30 | And they will say to the mountains, Come down on us, and to the hills, Be a cover over us. | Then will they begin to say to the mountains, `Fall on us;' and to the hills, `Cover us.' | Then will they begin to tell the mountains, 'Fall on us!' and to the hills, 'Cover us.' |
Luke 23:31 | For if they do these things when the tree is green, what will they do when it is 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 in the green tree, what will be done in the dry?" |
Luke 23:32 | And two others, evil-doers, were taken with him to be put to death. | They brought also two others, criminals, to put them to death with Him. | There were also others, two criminals, led with him to be put to death. |
Luke 23:33 | 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. | 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. | When they came to the place that is called The Skull, they crucified him there with the criminals, one on the right and the other on the left. |
Luke 23:34 | 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. | Jesus prayed, "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing." And they divided His garments among them, drawing lots for them; | Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots. |
Luke 23:35 | 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. | 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." | The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen one!" |
Luke 23:36 | And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine, | And the soldiers also made sport of Him, coming and offering Him sour wine and saying, | The soldiers also mocked him, coming to him and offering him vinegar, |
Luke 23:37 | And saying, If you are the King of the Jews, get yourself free. | "Are *you* the King of the Jews? Save yourself, then!" | and saying, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!" |
Luke 23:38 | And these words were put in writing over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS. | There was moreover a writing over His head: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS. | An inscription was also written over him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: "THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS." |
Luke 23:39 | 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. | Now one of the criminals who had been crucified insulted Him, saying, "Are not you the Christ? Save yourself and us." | One of the criminals who was hanged insulted him, saying, "If you are the Christ, save yourself and us!" |
Luke 23:40 | But the other, protesting, said, Have you no fear of God? for you have a part in the same punishment, | 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 answered, and rebuking him said, "Don't you even fear God, seeing you are in the same condemnation? |
Luke 23:41 | And with reason; for we have the right reward of our acts, but this man has done nothing wrong. | And we indeed are suffering justly, for we are receiving due requital for what we have done. But He has done nothing amiss." | And we indeed justly, for we receive the due reward for our deeds, but this man has done nothing wrong." |
Luke 23:42 | And he said, Jesus, keep me in mind when you come in your kingdom. | And he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come in your Kingdom." | He said to Jesus, "Lord, remember me when you come into your kingdom." |
Luke 23:43 | And he said to him, Truly I say to you, Today you will be with me in Paradise. | "I tell you in solemn truth," replied Jesus, "that this very day you shall be with me in Paradise." | He said to him, "Most assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise." |
Luke 23:44 | And it was now about the sixth hour; and all the land was dark till the ninth hour; | It was now about noon, and a darkness came over the whole country till three o'clock in the afternoon. | It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour. |
Luke 23:45 | The light of the sun went out, and the curtain in the Temple was parted in two. | The sun was darkened, and the curtain of the Sanctuary was torn down the middle, | The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two. |
Luke 23:46 | 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. | 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. | Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!" Having said this, he breathed his last. |
Luke 23:47 | And when the captain saw what was done, he gave praise to God, saying, Without doubt this was an upright man. | The Captain, seeing what had happened, gave glory to God, saying, "Beyond question this man was innocent." | When the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, "Certainly this was a righteous man." |
Luke 23:48 | 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. | And all the crowds that had come together to this sight, after seeing all that had occurred, returned to the city beating their breasts. | All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned beating their breasts. |
Luke 23:49 | And all his friends and the women who came with him from Galilee, were waiting at a distance, watching 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. | All his acquaintances, and the women who followed with him from Galilee, stood far away, watching these things. |
Luke 23:50 | Now there was a man named Joseph, a man of authority and a good and upright man | There was a member of the Council of the name of Joseph, a kind-hearted and upright man, | Behold, a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man |
Luke 23:51 | (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: | 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 consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was also waiting for the kingdom of God: |
Luke 23:52 | This man went to Pilate and made a request for the body of Jesus. | and now he went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. | this man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body. |
Luke 23:53 | 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. | 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. | He took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no man had ever yet lain. |
Luke 23:54 | Now it was the day of making ready and the Sabbath was coming on. | It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was near at hand. | It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was coming on. |
Luke 23:55 | 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; | The women those who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed close behind, and saw the tomb and how His body was placed. | The women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and saw the tomb, and how his body was laid. |
Luke 23:56 | And they went back and got ready spices and perfumes; and on the Sabbath they took their rest, in agreement with the law. | Then they returned, and prepared spices and perfumes. On the Sabbath they rested in obedience to the Commandment. | They returned, and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment. |
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