1 T hen Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.

Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.

2 A nd the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and arrayed him in a purple garment;

And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,

3 a nd they came unto him, and said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they struck him with their hands.

And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.

4 A nd Pilate went out again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him out to you, that ye may know that I find no crime in him.

Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him.

5 J esus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold, the man!

Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!

6 W hen therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him! Pilate saith unto them, Take him yourselves, and crucify him: for I find no crime in him.

When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.

7 T he Jews answered him, We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

8 W hen Pilate therefore heard this saying, he was the more afraid;

When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he was the more afraid;

9 a nd he entered into the Praetorium again, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.

And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.

10 P ilate therefore saith unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? Knowest thou not that I have power to release thee, and have power to crucify thee?

Then saith Pilate unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee?

11 J esus answered him, Thou wouldest have no power against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath greater sin.

Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.

12 U pon this Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou release this man, thou art not Caesar's friend: every one that maketh himself a king speaketh against Caesar.

And from thenceforth Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou let this man go, thou art not Caesar's friend: whosoever maketh himself a king speaketh against Caesar.

13 W hen Pilate therefore heard these words, he brought Jesus out, and sat down on the judgment-seat at a place called The Pavement, but in Hebrew, Gabbatha.

When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.

14 N ow it was the Preparation of the passover: it was about the sixth hour. And he saith unto the Jews, Behold, your King!

And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!

15 T hey therefore cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him! Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.

But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.

16 T hen therefore he delivered him unto them to be crucified.

Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.

17 T hey took Jesus therefore: and he went out, bearing the cross for himself, unto the place called The place of a skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha:

And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:

18 w here they crucified him, and with him two others, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.

Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.

19 A nd Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. And there was written, JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was Jesus Of Nazareth The King Of The Jews.

20 T his title therefore read many of the Jews, for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city; and it was written in Hebrew, and in Latin, and in Greek.

This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin.

21 T he chief priests of the Jews therefore said to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.

Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.

22 P ilate answered, What I have written I have written.

Pilate answered, What I have written I have written.

23 T he soldiers therefore, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also the coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.

Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.

24 T hey said therefore one to another, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my garments among them, And upon my vesture did they cast lots.

They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.

25 T hese things therefore the soldiers did. But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.

26 W hen Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son!

When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son!

27 T hen saith he to the disciple, Behold, thy mother! And from that hour the disciple took her unto his own home.

Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.

28 A fter this Jesus, knowing that all things are now finished, that the scripture might be accomplished, saith, I thirst.

After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.

29 T here was set there a vessel full of vinegar: so they put a sponge full of the vinegar upon hyssop, and brought it to his mouth.

Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth.

30 W hen Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.

When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.

31 T he Jews therefore, because it was the Preparation, that the bodies should not remain on the cross upon the sabbath (for the day of that sabbath was a high day), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

32 T he soldiers therefore came, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other that was crucified with him:

Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him.

33 b ut when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs:

But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs:

34 h owbeit one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and straightway there came out blood and water.

But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.

35 A nd he that hath seen hath borne witness, and his witness is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye also may believe.

And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.

36 F or these things came to pass, that the scripture might be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.

For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.

37 A nd again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.

And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.

38 A nd after these things Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took away his body.

And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.

39 A nd there came also Nicodemus, he who at the first came to him by night, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.

And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.

40 S o they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.

Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.

41 N ow in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new tomb wherein was never man yet laid.

Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.

42 T here then because of the Jews' Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.

There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.