Luke 23:1
American King James And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him to Pilate.
American Standard Version And the whole company of them rose up, and brought him before Pilate.
King James And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.
World English Bible The whole company of them rose up and brought him before Pilate.
Luke 23:2
American King James 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.
American Standard Version 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.
King James 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.
World English Bible 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
American King James And Pilate asked him, saying, Are you the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, You say it.
American Standard Version And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest.
King James And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest it.
World English Bible Pilate asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” He answered him, “So you say.”
Luke 23:4
American King James Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man.
American Standard Version And Pilate said unto the chief priests and the multitudes, I find no fault in this man.
King James Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man.
World English Bible Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes, “I find no basis for a charge against this man.”
Luke 23:5
American King James And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.
American Standard Version But they were the more urgent, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Judaea, and beginning from Galilee even unto this place.
King James And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.
World English Bible But they insisted, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place.”
Luke 23:6
American King James When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.
American Standard Version But when Pilate heard it, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.
King James When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.
World English Bible But when Pilate heard Galilee mentioned, he asked if the man was a Galilean.
Luke 23:7
American King James 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.
American Standard Version 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.
King James And as soon as he knew that he belonged unto Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time.
World English Bible When he found out that he was in Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who was also in Jerusalem during those days.
Luke 23:8
American King James 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.
American Standard Version 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.
King James 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.
World English Bible 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
American King James Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.
American Standard Version And he questioned him in many words; but he answered him nothing.
King James Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.
World English Bible He questioned him with many words, but he gave no answers.
Luke 23:10
American King James And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.
American Standard Version And the chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him.
King James And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.
World English Bible The chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him.
Luke 23:11
American King James 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.
American Standard Version And Herod with his soldiers set him at nought, and mocked him, and arraying him in gorgeous apparel sent him back to Pilate.
King James And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.
World English Bible Herod with his soldiers humiliated him and mocked him. Dressing him in luxurious clothing, they sent him back to Pilate.
Luke 23:12
American King James And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.
American Standard Version And Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day: for before they were at enmity between themselves.
King James And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.
World English Bible Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day, for before that they were enemies with each other.
Luke 23:13
American King James And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,
American Standard Version And Pilate called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,
King James And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,
World English Bible Pilate called together the chief priests, the rulers, and the people,
Luke 23:14
American King James 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:
American Standard Version 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:
King James Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him:
World English Bible and said to them, “You brought this man to me as one that perverts the people, and behold, having examined him before you, I found no basis for a charge against this man concerning those things of which you accuse him.
Luke 23:15
American King James No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, see, nothing worthy of death is done to him.
American Standard Version no, nor yet Herod: for he sent him back unto us; and behold, nothing worthy of death hath been done by him.
King James No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him.
World English Bible Neither has Herod, for I sent you to him, and see, nothing worthy of death has been done by him.
Luke 23:16
American King James I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
American Standard Version I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
King James I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
World English Bible I will therefore chastise him and release him.”
Luke 23:17
American King James (For of necessity he must release one to them at the feast.)
American Standard Version `Now he must needs release unto them at the feast one prisoner.'
King James (For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
World English Bible Now he had to release one prisoner to them at the feast.
Luke 23:18
American King James And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release to us Barabbas:
American Standard Version But they cried out all together, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas: --
King James And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:
World English Bible But they all cried out together, saying, “Away with this man! Release to us Barabbas!”—
Luke 23:19
American King James (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
American Standard Version one who for a certain insurrection made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.
King James (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
World English Bible one who was thrown into prison for a certain revolt in the city, and for murder.
Luke 23:20
American King James Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spoke again to them.
American Standard Version And Pilate spake unto them again, desiring to release Jesus;
King James Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.
World English Bible Then Pilate spoke to them again, wanting to release Jesus,
Luke 23:21
American King James But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.
American Standard Version but they shouted, saying, Crucify, crucify him.
King James But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.
World English Bible but they shouted, saying, “Crucify! Crucify him!”
Luke 23:22
American King James 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.
American Standard Version 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.
King James And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go.
World English Bible 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
American King James And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.
American Standard Version But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed.
King James And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.
World English Bible 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
American King James And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
American Standard Version And Pilate gave sentence that what they asked for should be done.
King James And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
World English Bible Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done.
Luke 23:25
American King James 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.
American Standard Version 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.
King James And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.
World English Bible 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
American King James 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.
American Standard Version 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.
King James And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.
World English Bible When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid the cross on him to carry it after Jesus.
Luke 23:27
American King James And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.
American Standard Version And there followed him a great multitude of the people, and of women who bewailed and lamented him.
King James And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.
World English Bible A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.
Luke 23:28
American King James But Jesus turning to them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.
American Standard Version But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.
King James But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.
World English Bible 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
American King James 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.
American Standard Version 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.
King James For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
World English Bible 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
American King James Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.
American Standard Version Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.
King James Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.
World English Bible Then they will begin to tell the mountains, ‘Fall on us!’ and tell the hills, ‘Cover us.’
Luke 23:31
American King James For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
American Standard Version For if they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
King James For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
World English Bible For if they do these things in the green tree, what will be done in the dry?”
Luke 23:32
American King James And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.
American Standard Version And there were also two others, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.
King James And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.
World English Bible There were also others, two criminals, led with him to be put to death.
Luke 23:33
American King James 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.
American Standard Version 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.
King James 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.
World English Bible 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
American King James Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
American Standard Version And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.
King James Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
World English Bible 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
American King James 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.
American Standard Version 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.
King James 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.
World English Bible 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
American King James And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,
American Standard Version And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, offering him vinegar,
King James And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,
World English Bible The soldiers also mocked him, coming to him and offering him vinegar,
Luke 23:37
American King James And saying, If you be the king of the Jews, save yourself.
American Standard Version and saying, If thou art the King of the Jews, save thyself.
King James And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.
World English Bible and saying, “If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!”
Luke 23:38
American King James And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
American Standard Version And there was also a superscription over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
King James And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
World English Bible An inscription was also written over him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: “THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
Luke 23:39
American King James And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If you be Christ, save yourself and us.
American Standard Version And one of the malefactors that were hanged railed on him, saying, Art not thou the Christ? save thyself and us.
King James And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
World English Bible One of the criminals who was hanged insulted him, saying, “If you are the Christ, save yourself and us!”
Luke 23:40
American King James But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Do not you fear God, seeing you are in the same condemnation?
American Standard Version But the other answered, and rebuking him said, Dost thou not even fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
King James But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
World English Bible But the other answered, and rebuking him said, “Don’t you even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?
Luke 23:41
American King James And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man has done nothing amiss.
American Standard Version And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.
King James And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.
World English Bible And we indeed justly, for we receive the due reward for our deeds, but this man has done nothing wrong.”
Luke 23:42
American King James And he said to Jesus, Lord, remember me when you come into your kingdom.
American Standard Version And he said, Jesus, remember me when thou comest in thy kingdom.
King James And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom.
World English Bible He said to Jesus, “Lord, remember me when you come into your Kingdom.”
Luke 23:43
American King James And Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you, To day shall you be with me in paradise.
American Standard Version And he said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in Paradise.
King James And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
World English Bible Jesus said to him, “Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”
Luke 23:44
American King James And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
American Standard Version And it was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour,
King James And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
World English Bible It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.
Luke 23:45
American King James And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the middle.
American Standard Version the sun's light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
King James And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
World English Bible The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.
Luke 23:46
American King James 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.
American Standard Version 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.
King James And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
World English Bible 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
American King James Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
American Standard Version And when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
King James Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
World English Bible When the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, “Certainly this was a righteous man.”
Luke 23:48
American King James And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
American Standard Version And all the multitudes that came together to this sight, when they beheld the things that were done, returned smiting their breasts.
King James And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
World English Bible All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their breasts.
Luke 23:49
American King James And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.
American Standard Version And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed with him from Galilee, stood afar off, seeing these things.
King James And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.
World English Bible All his acquaintances and the women who followed with him from Galilee stood at a distance, watching these things.
Luke 23:50
American King James And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counselor; and he was a good man, and a just:
American Standard Version And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good and righteous man
King James And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:
World English Bible Behold, there was a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man
Luke 23:51
American King James (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.
American Standard Version (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:
King James (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.
World English Bible (he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was also waiting for God’s Kingdom.
Luke 23:52
American King James This man went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.
American Standard Version this man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.
King James This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.
World English Bible This man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus’ body.
Luke 23:53
American King James 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.
American Standard Version 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.
King James And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid.
World English Bible He took it down and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no one had ever been laid.
Luke 23:54
American King James And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.
American Standard Version And it was the day of the Preparation, and the sabbath drew on.
King James And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.
World English Bible It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near.
Luke 23:55
American King James And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulcher, and how his body was laid.
American Standard Version And the women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and beheld the tomb, and how his body was laid.
King James And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.
World English Bible 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
American King James And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.
American Standard Version And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments. And on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment.
King James And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.
World English Bible They returned and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.