Luke 23
1 And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him to Pilate.
And having risen, the whole multitude of them led Him to Pilate,
2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
and began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this One perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying Himself to be Christ, a king.”
3 And Pilate asked him, saying, Are you the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, You say it.
And Pilate questioned Him, saying, “You are the King of the Jews?” And He answering him, said, “You say [it].”
4 Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man.
And Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitude, “I find no fault in this Man”;
5 And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.
and they were the more urgent, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout the whole of Judea—having begun from Galilee—to this place.”
6 When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.
And Pilate having heard of Galilee, questioned if the Man is a Galilean,
7 And as soon as he knew that he belonged to Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time.
and having known that He is from the jurisdiction of Herod, he sent Him back to Herod, he also being in Jerusalem in those days.
8 And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.
And Herod rejoiced exceedingly having seen Jesus, for he was wishing to see Him for a long [time], because of hearing many things about Him, and he was hoping to see some sign done by Him,
9 Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.
and was questioning Him in many words, and He answered him nothing.
10 And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.
And the chief priests and the scribes stood vehemently accusing Him,
11 And Herod with his men of war set him at nothing, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.
and Herod with his soldiers having set Him at nothing, and having mocked, having cast radiant apparel around Him, sent Him back to Pilate,
12 And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.
and both Pilate and Herod became friends with one another on that day, for they were previously at enmity between themselves.
13 And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,
And Pilate having called together the chief priests, and the rulers, and the people,
14 Said to them, You have brought this man to me, as one that perverts the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof you accuse him:
said to them, “You brought this Man to me as perverting the people, and behold, I having examined [Him] before you, found no fault in this Man in those things you bring forward against Him;
15 No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, see, nothing worthy of death is done to him.
no, neither Herod, for he sent Him back to us, and behold, nothing worthy of death is having been done by Him;
16 I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
having corrected, therefore, I will release Him,”
17 (For of necessity he must release one to them at the feast.)
[[for it was necessary for him to release to them one at every celebration, ]]
18 And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release to us Barabbas:
and they cried out—the whole multitude—saying, “Away with this One, and release Barabbas to us,”
19 (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
who had been cast into prison, because of a certain sedition made in the city, and murder.
20 Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spoke again to them.
Pilate again then—wishing to release Jesus—called to them,
21 But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.
but they were calling out, saying, “Crucify! Crucify Him!”
22 And he said to them the third time, Why, what evil has he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go.
And he said to them a third time, “Why, what evil did He do? I found no cause of death in Him; having corrected Him, then, I will release [Him].”
23 And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.
And they were pressing with loud voices asking Him to be crucified, and their voices, and those of the chief priests, were prevailing,
24 And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
and Pilate gave judgment for their request being done,
25 And he released to them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.
and he released him who because of sedition and murder has been cast into the prison, whom they were asking for, and he gave up Jesus to their will.
26 And as they led him away, they laid hold on one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.
And as they led Him away, having taken hold on Simon, a certain Cyrenian, coming from the field, they put the cross on him to carry [it] behind Jesus.
27 And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.
And a great multitude of the people were following Him, and of women, who also were beating themselves and lamenting Him,
28 But Jesus turning to them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.
and Jesus having turned to them, said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children;
29 For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bore, and the breasts which never gave suck.
for behold, days come in which they will say, Blessed the barren, and wombs that did not bear, and breasts that did not give suck;
30 Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.
then they will begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us, and to the hills, Cover us;
31 For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
for if they do these things in the green tree, what may happen in the dry?”
32 And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.
And there were also others—two evildoers—with Him, to be put to death;
33 And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.
and when they came to the place that is called “[Place] of [the] Skull,” there they crucified Him and the evildoers, one on the right hand and one on the left.
34 Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
And Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they have not known what they do”; and parting His garments they cast a lot.
35 And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
And the people were standing, looking on, and the rulers were also sneering with them, saying, “He saved others, let Him save Himself, if this be the Christ, the Chosen One of God.”
36 And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,
And the soldiers were also mocking Him, coming near and offering vinegar to Him,
37 And saying, If you be the king of the Jews, save yourself.
and saying, “If You are the King of the Jews, save Yourself.”
38 And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
And there was also an inscription written over Him [[in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew]]: “THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
39 And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If you be Christ, save yourself and us.
And one of the evildoers who were hanged was slandering Him, saying, “If You are the Christ, save Yourself and us.”
40 But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Do not you fear God, seeing you are in the same condemnation?
And the other answering, was rebuking him, saying, “Do you not even fear God, that you are in the same judgment?
41 And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man has done nothing amiss.
And we indeed justly, for we are receiving back [things] worthy of what we did, but this One did nothing out of place”;
42 And he said to Jesus, Lord, remember me when you come into your kingdom.
and he said to Jesus, “Remember me, Lord, when You may come in Your kingdom”;
43 And Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you, To day shall you be with me in paradise.
and Jesus said to him, “Truly I say to you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”
44 And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
And it was, as it were, the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour,
45 And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the middle.
and the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in the middle,
46 And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into your hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
and having cried with a loud voice, Jesus said, “Father, into Your hands I commit My spirit”; now having said this, He breathed His last.
47 Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
And the centurion having seen what was done, glorified God, saying, “Truly this Man was righteous”;
48 And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
and all the multitudes having come together to this sight, beholding the things that came to pass, turned back striking their breasts;
49 And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.
and all His acquaintances stood far off, and women who followed Him from Galilee, beholding these things.
50 And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counselor; and he was a good man, and a just:
And behold, a man, by name Joseph, being a counselor, a man good and righteous,
51 (The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them; ) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.
from Arimathea, a city of the Jews, who also himself was expecting the Kingdom of God, he was not consenting to their counsel and deed,
52 This man went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.
he having gone near to Pilate, asked for the body of Jesus,
53 And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulcher that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid.
and having taken it down, he wrapped it in fine linen, and placed it in a hewn out tomb, where no one was yet laid.
54 And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.
And it was [the] Day of Preparation, and Sabbath was approaching,
55 And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulcher, and how his body was laid.
and the women who also have come with Him out of Galilee having followed after, beheld the tomb, and how His body was placed,
56 And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.
and having turned back, they made ready spices and ointments, and on the Sabbath, indeed, they rested, according to the command.
