1 ¶ And straightway in the morning the princes of the priests having held a consultation with the elders and with the scribes and with the whole council, took Jesus away bound and delivered him to Pilate.

And immediately in the morning the chief priests, having taken counsel with the elders and scribes and the whole sanhedrim, bound Jesus and carried away, and delivered up to Pilate.

2 A nd Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he, answering, said unto him, Thou sayest it.

And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered and said to him, Thou sayest.

3 A nd the princes of the priests accused him of many things.

And the chief priests accused him urgently.

4 A nd Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they accuse thee of.

And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? See of how many things they bear witness against thee.

5 B ut Jesus yet answered nothing, so that Pilate marvelled.

But Jesus still answered nothing, so that Pilate marvelled.

6 N ow at that feast it was customary that he release unto them one prisoner, whoever they desired.

But at feast he released to them one prisoner, whomsoever they begged.

7 A nd there was one named Barabbas, who lay bound with those that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.

Now there was the named Barabbas bound with those who had made insurrection with, that had committed murder in the insurrection.

8 A nd the multitude crying aloud began to desire him to do as he had always done unto them.

And the crowd crying out began to beg to them as he had always done.

9 A nd Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

But Pilate answered them saying, Will ye that I release to you the King of the Jews?

10 F or he knew that the princes of the priests had delivered him for envy.

for he knew that the chief priests had delivered him up through envy.

11 B ut the princes of the priests moved the multitude that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.

But the chief priests stirred up the crowd that he might rather release Barabbas to them.

12 A nd Pilate answered and said again unto them, What will ye then that I shall do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews?

And Pilate answering said to them again, What will ye then that I do whom ye call King of the Jews?

13 A nd they cried out again, crucify him.

And they cried out again, Crucify him.

14 T hen Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil has he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, crucify him.

And Pilate said to them, What evil then has he done? But they cried out the more urgently, Crucify him.

15 ¶ And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.

And Pilate, desirous of contenting the crowd, released to them Barabbas, and delivered up Jesus, when he had scourged him, that he might be crucified.

16 A nd the soldiers led him away into the hall called Praetorium, and they call together the whole band.

And the soldiers led him away into the court which is praetorium, and they call together the whole band.

17 A nd they clothed him with purple and platted a crown of thorns and put it about his head

And they clothe him with purple, and bind round on him a crown of thorns which they had plaited.

18 a nd began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!

And they began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!

19 A nd they smote him on the head with a reed and spit upon him and bowing their knees worshipped him.

And they struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and, bending the knee, did him homage.

20 A nd when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from him and put his own clothes on him and led him out to crucify him.

And when they had mocked him, they took the purple off him, and put his own clothes on him; and they lead him out that they may crucify him.

21 A nd they compel one Simon, a Cyrenian, who passed by coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.

And they compel to go a certain passer-by, Simon, a Cyrenian, coming from the field, the father of Alexander and Rufus, that he might carry his cross.

22 ¶ And they brought him unto the place of Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.

And they bring him to the place Golgotha, which, being interpreted, is Place of a skull.

23 A nd they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh, but he received it not.

And they offered him wine medicated with myrrh; but he did not take.

24 A nd when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take.

And having crucified him, they part his clothes amongst, casting lots on them, what each one should take.

25 A nd it was the third hour when they crucified him.

And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.

26 A nd the inscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

And the superscription of what he was accused of was written up: The King of the Jews.

27 A nd with him they crucified two thieves: the one on his right hand and the other on his left.

And with him they crucify two robbers, one on his right hand, and one on his left.

28 A nd the scripture was fulfilled, which says, And he was numbered with the transgressors.

29 A nd those that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads and saying, Ah, thou that would destroy the temple of God and build it in three days,

And they that passed by reviled him, shaking their heads, and saying, Aha, thou that destroyest the temple and buildest it in three days,

30 s ave thyself and come down from the cross.

save thyself, and descend from the cross.

31 L ikewise also the princes of the priests mocking said among themselves with the scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save.

In like manner the chief priests also, with the scribes, mocking with one another, said, He saved others; himself he cannot save.

32 L et the Christ, King of Israel, descend now from the stake that we may see and believe. And those that were crucified with him reviled him.

Let the Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and may believe. And they that were crucified with him reproached him.

33 ¶ And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.

And when sixth hour was come, there came darkness over the whole land until ninth hour;

34 A nd at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

and at the ninth hour, Jesus cried with a loud voice,, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

35 A nd some of those that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calls Elijah.

And some of those who stood by, when they heard, said, Behold, he calls for Elias.

36 A nd one ran and filled a sponge full of vinegar and put it on a reed and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Elijah will come to take him down.

And one, running and filling a sponge with vinegar, fixed it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone, let us see if Elias comes to take him down.

37 B ut Jesus, giving a great cry, expired.

And Jesus, having uttered a loud cry, expired.

38 T hen the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom.

And the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom.

39 A nd when the centurion, who stood in front of him, saw that he so cried out and expired, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.

And the centurion who stood by over against him, when he saw that he had expired having thus cried out, said, Truly this man was Son of God.

40 T here were also some women looking on afar off, among whom was Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James the lesser and of Joses, and Salome

And there were women also looking on from afar off, among whom were both Mary of Magdala, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

41 ( who also, when he was in Galilee, followed him and ministered unto him), and many other women who came up with him unto Jerusalem.

who also, when he was in Galilee, followed him and ministered to him; and many others who came up with him to Jerusalem.

42 ¶ And now when the evening was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

And when it was already evening, since it was preparation, that is, before a sabbath,

43 J oseph of Arimathaea, a noble senator, who also waited for the kingdom of God, came and went in boldly unto Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable councillor, who also himself was awaiting the kingdom of God, coming, emboldened himself and went in to Pilate and begged the body of Jesus.

44 A nd Pilate marvelled that he was already dead; and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he was already dead.

And Pilate wondered if he were already dead; and having called to the centurion, he inquired of him if he had long died.

45 A nd when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.

And when he knew from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.

46 A nd he bought fine linen and took him down and wrapped him in the linen and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.

And having bought fine linen, having taken him down, he swathed him in the fine linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was cut out of rock, and rolled a stone to the door of the sepulchre.

47 A nd Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid.

And Mary of Magdala and Mary the of Joses saw where he was put.