1 A nd the whole company of them rose up, and brought him before Pilate.

Then the whole multitude of them arose and led Him to Pilate.

2 A nd 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.

And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar, saying that He Himself is Christ, a King.”

3 A nd Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest.

Then Pilate asked Him, saying, “Are You the King of the Jews?” He answered him and said, “ It is as you say.”

4 A nd Pilate said unto the chief priests and the multitudes, I find no fault in this man.

So Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowd, “I find no fault in this Man.”

5 B ut they were the more urgent, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Judaea, and beginning from Galilee even unto this place.

But they were the more fierce, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee to this place.” Jesus Faces Herod

6 B ut when Pilate heard it, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.

When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked if the Man were a Galilean.

7 A nd when he knew that he was of Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him unto Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem in these days.

And as soon as he knew that He belonged to Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent Him to Herod, who was also in Jerusalem at that time.

8 N ow 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.

Now when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceedingly glad; for he had desired for a long time to see Him, because he had heard many things about Him, and he hoped to see some miracle done by Him.

9 A nd he questioned him in many words; but he answered him nothing.

Then he questioned Him with many words, but He answered him nothing.

10 A nd the chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him.

And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused Him.

11 A nd Herod with his soldiers set him at nought, and mocked him, and arraying him in gorgeous apparel sent him back to Pilate.

Then Herod, with his men of war, treated Him with contempt and mocked Him, arrayed Him in a gorgeous robe, and sent Him back to Pilate.

12 A nd Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day: for before they were at enmity between themselves.

That very day Pilate and Herod became friends with each other, for previously they had been at enmity with each other. Taking the Place of Barabbas

13 A nd Pilate called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,

Then Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests, the rulers, and the people,

14 a nd 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:

said to them, “You have brought this Man to me, as one who misleads the people. And indeed, having examined Him in your presence, I have found no fault in this Man concerning those things of which you accuse Him;

15 n o, nor yet Herod: for he sent him back unto us; and behold, nothing worthy of death hath been done by him.

no, neither did Herod, for I sent you back to him; and indeed nothing deserving of death has been done by Him.

16 I will therefore chastise him, and release him.

I will therefore chastise Him and release Him ”

17 N ow he must needs release unto them at the feast one prisoner.

(for it was necessary for him to release one to them at the feast).

18 B ut they cried out all together, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas: --

And they all cried out at once, saying, “Away with this Man, and release to us Barabbas”—

19 o ne who for a certain insurrection made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.

who had been thrown into prison for a certain rebellion made in the city, and for murder.

20 A nd Pilate spake unto them again, desiring to release Jesus;

Pilate, therefore, wishing to release Jesus, again called out to them.

21 b ut they shouted, saying, Crucify, crucify him.

But they shouted, saying, “Crucify Him, crucify Him!”

22 A nd 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.

Then he said to them the third time, “Why, what evil has He done? I have found no reason for death in Him. I will therefore chastise Him and let Him go.”

23 B ut they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices that He be crucified. And the voices of these men and of the chief priests prevailed.

24 A nd Pilate gave sentence that what they asked for should be done.

So Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they requested.

25 A nd 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.

And he released to them the one they requested, who for rebellion and murder had been thrown into prison; but he delivered Jesus to their will. The King on a Cross

26 A nd 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.

Now as they led Him away, they laid hold of a certain man, Simon a Cyrenian, who was coming from the country, and on him they laid the cross that he might bear it after Jesus.

27 A nd there followed him a great multitude of the people, and of women who bewailed and lamented him.

And a great multitude of the people followed Him, and women who also mourned and lamented Him.

28 B ut Jesus turning unto them 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, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

29 F or 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.

For indeed the days are coming in which they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren, wombs that never bore, and breasts which never nursed!’

30 T hen 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 F or if they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the dry?

For if they do these things in the green wood, what will be done in the dry?”

32 A nd there were also two others, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.

There were also two others, criminals, led with Him to be put to death.

33 A nd 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.

And when they had come to the place called Calvary, there they crucified Him, and the criminals, one on the right hand and the other on the left.

34 A nd Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.

Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do.” And they divided His garments and cast lots.

35 A nd 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.

And the people stood looking on. But even the rulers with them sneered, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ, the chosen of God.”

36 A nd the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, offering him vinegar,

The soldiers also mocked Him, coming and offering Him sour wine,

37 a nd saying, If thou art the King of the Jews, save thyself.

and saying, “If You are the King of the Jews, save Yourself.”

38 A nd there was also a superscription over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

And an inscription also was written over Him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

39 A nd one of the malefactors that were hanged railed on him, saying, Art not thou the Christ? save thyself and us.

Then one of the criminals who were hanged blasphemed Him, saying, “If You are the Christ, save Yourself and us.”

40 B ut the other answered, and rebuking him said, Dost thou not even fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?

But the other, answering, rebuked him, saying, “Do you not even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?

41 A nd we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.

And we indeed justly, for we receive the due reward of our deeds; but this Man has done nothing wrong.”

42 A nd he said, Jesus, remember me when thou comest in thy kingdom.

Then he said to Jesus, “Lord, remember me when You come into Your kingdom.”

43 A nd he said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in Paradise.

And Jesus said to him, “Assuredly, I say to you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.” Jesus Dies on the Cross

44 A nd it was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour,

Now it was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.

45 t he sun's light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

Then the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.

46 A nd Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said this, he gave up the ghost.

And when Jesus had cried out with a loud voice, He said, “Father, ‘into Your hands I commit My spirit.’” Having said this, He breathed His last.

47 A nd when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

So when the centurion saw what had happened, he glorified God, saying, “Certainly this was a righteous Man!”

48 A nd all the multitudes that came together to this sight, when they beheld the things that were done, returned smiting their breasts.

And the whole crowd who came together to that sight, seeing what had been done, beat their breasts and returned.

49 A nd all his acquaintance, and the women that followed with him from Galilee, stood afar off, seeing these things.

But all His acquaintances, and the women who followed Him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things. Jesus Buried in Joseph’s Tomb

50 A nd behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good and righteous man

Now behold, there was a man named Joseph, a council member, a good and just man.

51 ( 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:

He had not consented to their decision and deed. He was from Arimathea, a city of the Jews, who himself was also waiting for the kingdom of God.

52 t his man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.

This man went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

53 A nd 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.

Then he took it down, wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a tomb that was hewn out of the rock, where no one had ever lain before.

54 A nd it was the day of the Preparation, and the sabbath drew on.

That day was the Preparation, and the Sabbath drew near.

55 A nd the women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and beheld the tomb, and how his body was laid.

And the women who had come with Him from Galilee followed after, and they observed the tomb and how His body was laid.

56 A nd they returned, and prepared spices and ointments. And on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

Then they returned and prepared spices and fragrant oils. And they rested on the Sabbath according to the commandment.