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Luke 23 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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Jesus before Pilate

(Mat 27:1, 2, 11–14; Mar 15:1–5; Jhn 18:28–38 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:1 -

Then G2532 the entire G537 assembly G4128 of them set G450 out G450 and brought G71 Him before G1909 Pilate G4091.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:2 - And they began G757 to bring G2723 charges G2723 against G2723 Him, saying G3004, “We found G2147 this G3778 Man G3778 misleading G1294 our nation G1484 and forbidding G2967 us to pay G1325 taxes G5411 to Caesar G2541, and saying G3004 that He Himself G1438 is [fn]Christ G5547, a King G935.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:3 - Now G1161 Pilate G4091 asked G2065 Him, saying G3004, “So You are the King G935 of the Jews G2453?” And He answered G611 him and said G5346, It is as you say G3004.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:4 - But Pilate G4091 said G3004 to the chief G749 priests G749 and the crowds G3793, “I find G2147 no G3762 grounds G159 for G159 charges G159 in the case of this G3778 Man G444.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:5 - But they kept on insisting G2001, saying G3004, “He is stirring G383 up G383 the people G2992, teaching G1321 all G3650 over G2596 Judea G2449, starting G757 from Galilee G1056, as G2193 far G2193 as G2193 this G5602 place G5602!”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:6 -

Now G1161 when Pilate G4091 heard G191 this, he asked G1905 whether G1487 the Man G444 was a Galilean G1057.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:7 - And when he learned G1921 that He belonged G1510 G1537 to Herod’s G2264 jurisdiction G1849, he sent G375 Him to Herod G2264, [fn]since he also G2532 was in Jerusalem G2414 [fn]at this G3778 time G2250.

Jesus before Herod

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:8 -

Now G1161 Herod G2264 was overjoyed G3029 G5463 when he saw G3708 Jesus G2424; for he had G1510 wanted G2309 to see G3708 Him for a long G2425 time G5550, because G1223 he had been hearing G191 about G4012 Him and was hoping G1679 to see G3708 some G5100 [fn]sign G4592 performed G1096 by Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:9 - And he questioned G1905 Him [fn]at some G2425 length G3056 G2425; but He offered G611 him no G3762 answer G611 at G3762 all G3762.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:10 - Now the chief G749 priests G749 and the scribes G1122 stood G2476 there, vehemently G2159 charging G2723 Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:11 - And Herod G2264, together G4862 with his soldiers G4753, treated G1848 Him with G1848 contempt G1848 and mocked G1702 Him, dressing G4016 Him in a brightly G2986 shining G2986 robe G2066, and sent G375 Him back G375 to Pilate G4091.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:12 - And so Herod G2264 and Pilate G4091 became G1096 friends G5384 with one G240 another G240 that very G846 day G2250; for previously G4391, they had been G4391 G1510 enemies G2189 toward G4314 each G848 other G848.

Pilate Seeks Jesus’ Release

(Mat 27:15–26; Mar 15:6–15; Jhn 18:38—19:16 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:13 -

Now G1161 Pilate G4091 summoned G4779 to himself the chief G749 priests G749, the [fn]rulers G758, and the people G2992,

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:14 - and he said G3004 to them, “You brought G4374 this G3778 Man G444 to me on G5613 the G5613 ground G5613 that G5613 He is inciting G654 the people G2992 to revolt G654; and behold G2400, after examining G350 Him before G1799 you, I have found G2147 no G3762 basis G159 at G3762 all G3762 in the case of this G3778 Man G444 for the charges G2723 which G3739 you are bringing G2723 against G2596 Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:15 - “No G235, nor G3761 has Herod G2264, for he sent G375 Him back G375 to us; and behold G2400, nothing G3762 deserving G514 death G2288 has been G1510 done G4238 by Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:16 - “Therefore G3767 I will [fn]punish G3811 Him and release G630 Him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:17 - [[fn]Now G1161 he was obligated G2192 G318 to release G630 to them at the feast G1859 one G1520 prisoner.]
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:18 -

But they cried G349 out G349 all G3826 together G3826, saying G3004, “Away G142 with this G3778 Man G3778, and release G630 to us Barabbas G912!”

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:19 - (He was one G3748 who G3748 had been thrown G906 into prison G5438 for a revolt G4714 that took G1096 place G1096 in the city G4172, and for murder G5408.)
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:20 - But Pilate G4091, wanting G2309 to release G630 Jesus G2424, addressed G4377 them again G3825,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:21 - but they kept on crying G2019 out G2019, saying G3004, “Crucify G4717, crucify G4717 Him!”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:22 - And he said G3004 to them a third G5154 time G5154, “Why G1063, what G5101 has this G3778 Man G3778 done G4160 wrong G2556? I have found G2147 [fn]in His case no G3762 grounds G159 for a sentence of death G2288; therefore G3767 I will [fn]punish G3811 Him and release G630 Him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:23 - But they were insistent G1945, with loud G3173 voices G5456, demanding G154 that He be crucified G4717. And their voices G5456 began to prevail G2729.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:24 - And so Pilate G4091 decided G1948 to have their demand G155 carried G1096 out G1096.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:25 - And he released G630 the man G3588 for whom G3739 they were asking G154, who had been thrown G906 into prison G5438 for a revolt G4714 and murder G5408; but he handed G3860 Jesus G2424 over G3860 to their will G2307.

Simon Carries the Cross

(Mat 27:32–44; Mar 15:21–32; Jhn 19:17–24 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:26 -

And when G5613 they led G520 Him away G520, they seized G1949 a man G5100, Simon G4613 of G2956 Cyrene G2956, as he was coming G2064 in from the country G68, and placed G2007 on G2007 him the cross G4716 to carry G5342 behind G3693 Jesus G2424.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:27 -

Now G1161 following G190 Him was a large G4183 crowd G4128 of the people G2992, and of women G1135 who G3739 were [fn]mourning G2875 and grieving G2354 for Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:28 - But Jesus G2424 turned G4762 to them and said G3004, “Daughters G2364 of Jerusalem G2419, stop G3361 weeping G2799 for Me, but weep G2799 for yourselves G1438 and for your children G5043.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:29 - “For behold G2400, days G2250 are coming G2064 when G1722 G3739 they will say G3004, ‘Blessed G3107 are those G3588 who cannot G4723 bear G4723, and the wombs G2836 that have not given G1080 birth G1080, and the breasts G3149 that have not nursed G5142.’
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:30 - “Then G5119 they will begin G757 TO SAY G3004 TO THE MOUNTAINS G3735, ‘FALL G4098 ON US,’ AND TO THE HILLS G1015, ‘COVER G2572 US.’
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:31 - “For if G1487 they do G4160 these G3778 things G3778 [fn]when G1722 the tree G3586 is green G5200, what G5101 will happen G1096 [fn]when G1722 it is dry G3584?”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:32 -

Now G1161 two G1417 others G2087, who were criminals G2557, were also G2532 being led G71 away G71 to be put G337 to G337 death G337 with Him.

The Crucifixion

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:33 -

And when G3753 they came G2064 to the place G5117 called G2564 [fn]The Skull G2898, there G1563 they crucified G4717 Him and the criminals G2557, one G3739 on the right G1188 and the other G3739 on the left G710.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:34 - [[fn]But Jesus G2424 was saying G3004, “Father G3962, forgive G863 them; for they do not know G6063 what G5101 they are doing G4160.”] And they cast G906 lots G2819, dividing G1266 His garments G2440 among G1266 themselves.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:35 - And the people G2992 stood G2476 by, watching G2334. And even G2532 the rulers G758 were sneering G1592 at Him, saying G3004, “He saved G4982 others G243; let Him save G4982 Himself G1438 if G1487 this G3778 is the [fn]Christ G5547 of God G2316, His Chosen G1588 One G1588.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:36 - The soldiers G4757 also G2532 ridiculed G1702 Him, coming G4334 up G4334 to Him, offering G4374 Him sour G3690 wine G3690,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:37 - and saying G3004, “If G1487 You are the King G935 of the Jews G2453, save G4982 Yourself G4572!”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:38 - Now G1161 there was also G2532 an inscription G1923 above G1909 Him, “THIS G3778 IS THE KING G935 OF THE JEWS G2453.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:39 -

One G1520 of the criminals G2557 who were hanged G2910 there was [fn]hurling G987 abuse G987 at Him, saying G3004, “Are You not the [fn]Christ G5547? Save G4982 Yourself G4572 and us!”

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:40 - But the other G2087 responded G611, and rebuking G2008 him, said G5346, “Do you not even G3761 fear G5399 God G2316, since G3754 you are under G1722 the same G846 sentence G2917 of G2917 condemnation G2917?
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:41 - “And we indeed G3303 are suffering justly G1346, for we are receiving G618 [fn]what G3739 we deserve G514 for our crimes G3739 G4238; but this G3778 Man G3778 has done G4238 nothing G3762 wrong G824.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:42 - And he was saying G3004, “Jesus G2424, remember G3403 me when G3752 You come G2064 into Your kingdom G932!”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:43 - And He said G3004 to him, “Truly G281 I say G3004 to you, today G4594 you will be with Me in Paradise G3857.”
(Mat 27:45–56; Mar 15:33–41; Jhn 19:25–30 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:44 -

It was now G2235 about G5616 [fn]the sixth G1623 hour G5610, and darkness G4655 came G1096 over G1909 the entire G3650 land G1093 until G2193 [fn]the ninth G1766 hour G5610,

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:45 - [fn]because the sun G2246 stopped G1587 shining G1587; and the veil G2665 of the temple G3485 was torn G4977 [fn]in two G3319.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:46 - And Jesus G2424, crying G5455 out G5455 with a loud G3173 voice G5456, said G3004, “Father G3962, INTO YOUR HANDS G5495 I ENTRUST G3908 MY SPIRIT G4151.” And having said G3004 this G3778, He [fn]died G1606.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:47 - Now G1161 when the centurion G1543 saw G3708 what had happened G1096, he began praising G1392 God G2316, saying G3004, “This G3778 Man G444 was in fact G3689 [fn]innocent G1342.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:48 - And all G3956 the crowds G3793 who came G4836 together G4836 for this G3778 spectacle G2335, after watching G2334 what had happened G1096, began to return G5290 home, [fn]beating G5180 their chests G4738.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:49 - And all G3956 His acquaintances G1110 and the women G1135 who accompanied G4870 Him from Galilee G1056 were standing G2476 at a distance G3113, seeing G3708 these G3778 things G3778.

Jesus Is Buried

(Mat 27:57–61; Mar 15:42–47; Jhn 19:38–42 )
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:50 -

And a man G435 named G3686 Joseph G2501, who was a member G1010 of G1010 the G1010 Council G1010, a good G18 and righteous G1342 man G435

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:51 - (he had not consented G4784 to their plan G1012 and action G4234), a man from Arimathea G707, a city G4172 of the Jews G2453, who G3739 was waiting G4327 for the kingdom G932 of God G2316
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:52 - this G3778 man G3778 went G4334 to Pilate G4091 and asked G154 for the body G4983 of Jesus G2424.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:53 - And he took G2507 it down G2507 and wrapped G1794 it in a linen G4616 cloth G4616, and laid G5087 Him in a tomb G3418 cut G2991 into G2991 the G2991 rock G2991, where G3757 no G3756 one G3762 had ever G3768 lain G2749.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:54 - It was a [fn]preparation G3904 day G2250, and a Sabbath G4521 was about to [fn]begin G2020.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:55 - Now G1161 the women G1135 who G3748 had come G4905 with Him from Galilee G1056 followed G2628, and they saw G2300 the tomb G3419 and how G5613 His body G4983 was laid G5087.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:56 - And then they returned G5290 and prepared G2090 spices G759 and perfumes G3464.

And on the Sabbath G4521 they rested G2270 according G2596 to the commandment G1785.

NASB20 Footnotes
I.e., the Messiah
Lit himself also being in
Lit in these days
I.e., confirming miracle
Lit in considerable words
I.e., other Jewish leaders
I.e., by scourging
Most early mss do not contain this v
Lit in Him no
I.e., by scourging
Lit beating their breasts
Lit in the green tree
Lit in the dry
Gr Kranion, Lat Calvaria (Calvary)
Most early mss do not contain But Jesus was saying...doing
I.e., Messiah
Or blaspheming
I.e., Messiah
Lit things worthy of what we have done
I.e., noon
I.e., 3 p.m.
Lit the sun failing
Lit in the middle
Lit expired
Lit righteous
I.e., as a traditional sign of mourning or contrition
I.e., preparation for the Sabbath
Lit dawn
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