< Luke 23 >

1 And having risen up all the multitude of them (they led *N(k)O*) Him to Pilate.
The whole company of them rose up and brought him before Pilate.
2 They began then to accuse Him saying; This [man] we found misleading the nation (of us *NO*) and forbidding tribute to Caesar to be given (and *no*) declaring Himself Christ a king to be.
They began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is the Christ, a king."
3 And Pilate (asked *N(k)O*) Him saying; You yourself are the King of the Jews? And answering him He was saying; You yourself say.
Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" He answered him, "You say so."
4 And Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds; No [thing] find I guilty in man this.
Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, "I find no basis for a charge against this man."
5 But they were insisting saying that He stirs up the people teaching throughout all of Judea (and *no*) He has begun from Galilee until here.
But they insisted, saying, "He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place."
6 Pilate now having heard (Galilee *KO*) asked whether the man a Galilean is,
But when Pilate heard it, he asked if the man was a Galilean.
7 and having learned that from the jurisdiction of Herod He is, he sent up Him to (*o*) Herod being also he himself in Jerusalem in those days.
When he found out that he was in Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who was also in Jerusalem during those days.
8 And Herod having seen Jesus [was] glad exceedingly; he was for of (long *N(k)O*) time wishing to see Him because of hearing (many things *K*) concerning Him and he was hoping some sign to see by Him done.
Now when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceedingly glad, for he had wanted to see him for a long time, because he had heard about him. He hoped to see some miracle done by him.
9 He was questioning then Him in words many; He himself however no [thing] answered him.
He questioned him with many words, but he gave no answers.
10 Had been standing by now the chief priests and the scribes vehemently accusing Him.
The chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him.
11 Having set at naught then Him (also *no*) Herod with the troops of him and having mocked [and] having put on (Him *ko*) apparel splendid, sent back Him to Pilate.
Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him. Dressing him in luxurious clothing, they sent him back to Pilate.
12 Became then friends both Herod and Pilate on that day with one another; they were formerly for at enmity they were between (them. *N(k)(o)*)
Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day, for before that they were enemies with each other.
13 Pilate then having called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people
Pilate called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,
14 said to them; You brought to me man this as misleading the people; and behold I myself before you having examined [Him] no [thing] found in man this guilty of that accusation you are bringing against Him;
and said to them, "You brought this man to me as one that subverts 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.
15 But not even [did] Herod; (he sent back *N(K)O*) for Him to (us *N(K)O*) And behold no [thing] worthy of death is done by Him.
Neither has Herod, for he sent him back to us, and see, nothing worthy of death has been done by him.
16 Having chastised therefore Him I will release [Him].
I will therefore chastise him and release him."
17 (necessity *KO*) (now had to release to them according to feast one. *K*)
(Now he had to release one prisoner to them at the feast.)
18 (They cried out *N(k)O*) however all together saying; do remove this [man], do release now to us Barabbas;
But they all shouted out together, saying, "Away with this man. Release to us Barabbas"
19 who was on account of insurrection a certain having been made in the city and murder (being cast into *N(k)O*) (the *no*) (prison. *N(k)O*)
(one who was thrown into prison for a certain revolt in the city, and for murder.)
20 Again (therefore *N(k)O*) Pilate called to them wishing to release Jesus.
Then Pilate spoke to them again, wanting to release Jesus,
21 But they were crying out saying; (do crucify do crucify *N(k)O*) Him.
but they shouted, saying, "Crucify. Crucify him."
22 And a third [time] he said to them; What for evil did commit this [man]? No [thing] worthy of death found I in Him. Having chastised therefore Him I will 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."
23 But they were urgent with voices loud asking for Him to be crucified, And were prevailing the voices of them (and of the chief priests. *KO*)
But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. And their voices, and those of the chief priests, prevailed.
24 (*k*) (and *N(k)O*) Pilate sentenced to be done the demand of them.
Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done.
25 He released then (to them *k*) the [one] on account of insurrection and murder cast into (*k*) prison whom they were asking for; and Jesus he delivered to the will of them.
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.
26 And as they led away Him, having laid hold on (Simon a certain from Cyrene *N(k)O*) (who *k*) (is coming *N(k)O*) from [the] country they put upon him the cross to carry behind Jesus.
When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and placed on him the cross, to carry it after Jesus.
27 Were following now Him a great multitude of the people and of women who (also *k*) were mourning and they were lamenting for Him.
A large crowd of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.
28 Having turned then to them Jesus said; Daughters of Jerusalem, not do weep for Me myself, but for yourselves do weep and for the children of you.
But Jesus, turning to them, said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.
29 For behold are coming days in which they will say; Blessed [are] the barren and (the *no*) wombs that never did bear and breasts that never (they feed. *N(k)O*)
For look, the days are coming in which they will say, 'Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed.'
30 Then They will begin to say to the mountains; do fall upon us; and to the hills; do cover us.
Then they will begin to say to the mountains, 'Fall on us,' and to the hills, 'Cover us.'
31 For if in the green tree these things they do, in the dry what may happen?
For if they do these things in the green tree, what will be done in the dry?"
32 Were being led away now also other criminals two with Him to be executed.
There were also others, two criminals, led with him to be put to death.
33 And when (they came *N(k)O*) to the place which is being called [The] Skull, there they crucified Him and the criminals, the one on [the] right, another and on [the] 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.
34 And Jesus was saying; Father, do forgive them; not for they know what they do. Dividing then the garments of Him they cast (lots. *NK(o)*)
And Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.
35 And had stood the people beholding. Were deriding [Him] then also the rulers (with them *k*) saying; Others He saved, he should save Himself if this is the Christ (*ko*) of God (the *no*) Chosen [One].
The people stood watching. The rulers also scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his Chosen One."
36 (Mocked *N(k)O*) then Him also the soldiers coming near, (and *k*) sour wine offering to Him
The soldiers also mocked him, coming to him and offering him vinegar,
37 and saying; If You yourself are the King of the Jews, do save Yourself!
and saying, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself."
38 There was now also an inscription (written *K(o)*) over Him (writings in Greek and in Latin and in Hebrew; is *K*) the King of the Jews This [is].
An inscription was also written above him: "THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS."
39 One now of those having been hanged criminals he was denigrating Him saying: (Surely *N(K)O*) you yourself are the Christ? do save Yourself and us!
One of the criminals who hung there insulted him, saying, "Are you not the Christ? Save yourself and us."
40 Answering now the other (rebuking *N(k)O*) him (was speaking; *N(k)O*) Not even do fear you yourself God that under the same judgment you are?
But the other answered, and rebuking him said, "Do you not even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?
41 and we ourselves indeed justly, Worthy for of what we did we are receiving; [this] man however no [thing] wrong did.
And we indeed justly, for we receive the due reward for our deeds; but this man has done nothing wrong."
42 And he was saying: (*k*) Jesus, do remember me (Lord *K*) when You may come (into *N(k)O*) (the kingdom *NK(o)*) of You!
And he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom."
43 And He said to him (Jesus: *ko*) Amen to you I say: today with Me you will be in Paradise.
And he said to him, "Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise."
44 (And *no*) it was (now *k*) (already *no*) about [the] hour sixth, and darkness came over all the land until [the] hour ninth
And it was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon,
45 (and *ko*) (The sun darkened. *N(k)O*) (and *ko*) was torn (then *no*) the veil of the temple in [the] middle.
for the sun's light failed. And the veil of the temple was torn in two.
46 And having called out in a voice loud Jesus said; Father, into [the] hands of You (I myself commit *N(k)O*) the Spirit of Mine. (This now *N(k)O*) having said He breathed His last.
And Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit." Having said this, he breathed his last.
47 Having seen now the centurion that having taken place (he was glorifying *N(k)O*) God saying; Certainly man this righteous was.
When the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, "Certainly this was a righteous man."
48 And all the having come together crowds to spectacle this, (having seen *N(k)O*) the [things] having taken place, beating (their own *k*) breasts were returning [home].
All the crowds that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their breasts.
49 Had stood now all those who knew (with Him *N(k)O*) (from *no*) afar off also women those (having followed *N(k)O*) Him from Galilee beholding these things.
All his acquaintances, and the women who followed with him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things.
50 And behold a man named Joseph a Council member being (also *n*) a man good and righteous;
And look, a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man
51 he not was having consented to the counsel and to the deed of them; from Arimathea a city of the Jews, who (and *k*) he was waiting for (and himself *k*) the kingdom of God,
(he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathea, a city of the Judeans, who was also waiting for the kingdom of God:
52 He having gone to Pilate asked [for] the body of Jesus.
this man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.
53 And having taken down (it *k*) he wrapped it in a linen cloth and placed (it *N(k)O*) in a tomb cut in a rock in which no were no [one] (not yet *N(k)O*) laid.
He took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and placed him in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no one had ever been placed.
54 And [the] Day it was (of Preparation, *NK(o)*) and Sabbath was just beginning.
It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near.
55 Having followed then (and *k*) (the *no*) women who were having come from Galilee with Him saw the tomb and how was laid the body of Him.
The women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and saw the tomb, and how his body was placed.
56 Having returned then they prepared spices and anointing oils And on the indeed Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.
They returned, and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

< Luke 23 >