< Mark 15 >

1 And immediately, in the morning, the chief priests having made a consultation with the elders, and scribes, and the whole Sanhedrin, having bound Jesus, led [Him] away, and delivered [Him] to Pilate;
And straightaway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scholars and the whole council, having made a plan, after binding Jesus, they took him away, and delivered him up to Pilate.
2 and Pilate questioned Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” And He answering said to him, “You say [it].”
And Pilate questioned him, Are thou the king of the Jews? And having answered, he said to him, Thou say.
3 And the chief priests were accusing Him of many things, [but He answered nothing.]
And the chief priests accused him of many things.
4 And Pilate again questioned Him, saying, “You do not answer anything? Behold, how many things they testify against You!”
And Pilate again questioned him, saying, Thou answer nothing? Behold how many things they testify against thee.
5 And Jesus no longer answered anything, so that Pilate wondered.
But Jesus answered nothing any more, so as for Pilate to wonder.
6 And at every celebration he was releasing to them one prisoner, whomsoever they were asking for;
Now during a feast he released to them one prisoner, whomever they requested.
7 and there was [one] named Barabbas, bound with those making insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.
And a man who was called Barabbas was with the rebels who were bound, men who had committed murder during the insurrection.
8 And the multitude having cried out, began to ask for themselves as he was always doing to them,
And having cried aloud, the multitude began to ask as he was always doing for them.
9 and Pilate answered them, saying, “Will you [that] I will release to you the King of the Jews?”
And Pilate answered them, saying, Do ye wish that I would release to you the king of the Jews?
10 For he knew that the chief priests had delivered Him up because of envy;
For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him up because of envy.
11 and the chief priests moved the multitude that he might rather release Barabbas to them.
But the chief priests incited the crowd, so that he would release Barabbas to them instead.
12 And Pilate answering, again said to them, “What, then, will you [that] I will do to Him whom you call King of the Jews?”
And again having answered, Pilate said to them, What then do ye wish I would do to the man whom ye call the king of the Jews?
13 And they again cried out, “Crucify Him!”
And they cried out again, Crucify him.
14 And Pilate said to them, “Why—what evil did He do?” And they cried out the more vehemently, “Crucify Him!”
And Pilate said to them, For what evil has he done? But they cried out even more, Crucify him.
15 And Pilate, resolving to do that which [was] satisfactory to the multitude, released Barabbas to them, and delivered up Jesus—having scourged [Him]—that He might be crucified.
And Pilate, wanting to do what was sufficient for the crowd, released Barabbas to them. And he delivered Jesus, after scourging, so that he might be crucified.
16 And the soldiers led Him away into the hall, which is [the] Praetorium, and call together the whole band,
And the soldiers led him away inside the courtyard, which is the Praetorium, and they call together the whole band.
17 and clothe Him with purple, and having plaited a garland of thorns, they put [it] on Him,
And they put purple clothing on him, and clothe him with a woven crown of thorns,
18 and began to greet Him, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
and began to salute him, Hail, king of the Jews!
19 And they were striking Him on the head with a reed, and were spitting on Him, and having bent the knee, were prostrating to Him,
And they struck his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees worshiped him.
20 and when they [had] mocked Him, they took the purple from off Him, and clothed Him in His own garments, and they led Him forth, that they may crucify Him.
And when they had mocked him, they took the purple garment off of him, and dressed him with his own garments. And they lead him out so that they might crucify him.
21 And they impress a certain one passing by—Simon, a Cyrenian, coming from the field, the father of Alexander and Rufus—that he may carry His cross,
And they draft a certain Simon, a Cyrenian passing by coming from the countryside, the father of Alexander and Rufus, so that he would take his cross.
22 and they bring Him to the place [called] Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, “Place of [the] Skull”;
And they bring him to the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, the place of a skull.
23 and they were giving Him wine mingled with myrrh to drink, and He did not receive [it].
And they gave him wine mingled with myrrh to drink, but he did not take it.
24 And having crucified Him, they were dividing His garments, casting a lot on them, what each may take;
And having crucified him, they divided his garments, casting a lot for them, who would take what.
25 and it was the third hour, and they crucified Him;
And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.
26 and the inscription of His accusation was written above: “THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
And the inscription of his accusation was inscribed, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
27 And they crucify two robbers with Him, one on the right hand and one on His left,
And they crucify two robbers with him, one at his right hand, and one at his left.
28 [[and the Writing was fulfilled that is saying, “And He was numbered with lawless ones.”]]
And the scripture was fulfilled, which says, And he was reckoned with lawless men.
29 And those passing by were slandering Him, shaking their heads, and saying, “Ha! The [One] throwing down the temple, and building [it] in three days!
And those who passed by railed at him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ha! Thou who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,
30 Save Yourself, and come down from the cross!”
save thyself, and come down from the cross.
31 And in like manner also the chief priests, mocking with one another, with the scribes, said, “He saved others; He is not able to save Himself.
Likewise also the chief priests mocking among each other with the scholars said, He saved others, he cannot save himself.
32 The Christ! The King of Israel—let Him come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe”; and those crucified with Him were reproaching Him.
Let the Christ, the king of Israel, come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe in him. And those who were crucified with him reviled him.
33 And the sixth hour having come, darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour,
And having become the sixth hour, darkness occurred over the whole land until the ninth hour.
34 and at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a great voice, saying, “Eloi, Eloi, lamma sabachthani?” Which is, being interpreted, “My God, My God, why did You forsake Me?”
And at the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a great voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why have thou forsaken me?
35 And certain of those standing by, having heard, said, “Behold, He calls Elijah”;
And some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calls Elijah.
36 and one having run, and having filled a sponge with vinegar, having also put [it] on a reed, was giving Him to drink, saying, “Let alone, let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down.”
And one having ran, and having filled a sponge of vinegar, and having placed it on a reed, gave him to drink, saying, Leave be. We might see if Elijah comes to take him down.
37 And Jesus having uttered a loud cry, yielded the spirit,
And having given out a great voice, Jesus expired.
38 and the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom,
And the curtain of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom.
39 and the centurion who was standing opposite Him, having seen that, having so cried out, He yielded the spirit, said, “Truly this Man was [the] Son of God.”
And when the centurion, who stood from opposite him, saw that he expired, having cried out this way, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.
40 And there were also women beholding far off, among whom was also Mary the Magdalene, and Mary of James the less, and of Joses, and Salome,
And there were also women looking on from a distance, among whom were also Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the small man, and of Joses, and Salome;
41 who also, when He was in Galilee, were following Him and were ministering to Him, and many other women who came up with Him to Jerusalem.
women who also followed him and served him when he was in Galilee, also many other women who came up with him to Jerusalem.
42 And now evening having come, seeing it was the Preparation, that is, before Sabbath,
And now having become evening, since it was the Preparation, that is, pre-sabbath,
43 Joseph of Arimathea, an honorable counselor, who also himself was waiting for the Kingdom of God, came, boldly entered in to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.
Joseph of Arimathaea came, an honorable councilman who also himself was awaiting the kingdom of God, emboldened, he went in near Pilate, and requested the body of Jesus.
44 And Pilate wondered if He were already dead, and having called near the centurion, questioned him if He were long dead,
And Pilate wondered if he died already. And having summoned the centurion, he questioned him if he was already dead.
45 and having known [it] from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.
And having ascertained from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.
46 And he, having brought fine linen, and having taken Him down, wrapped Him in the linen, and laid Him in a tomb that had been hewn out of a rock, and he rolled a stone to the door of the tomb,
And having bought fine linen, and having taken him down, he wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulcher, being that which had been hewn out of rock. And he rolled a stone to the door of the sepulcher.
47 and Mary the Magdalene, and Mary of Joses, were beholding where He is laid.
And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses saw where he was laid.

< Mark 15 >