Berean Standard Bible

Mark 15:1-23

1ΚαὶKaiG2532EarlyεὐθὺςeuthusG2112in the morningπρωῒprōiG4404,theοἱhoiG3588chief priestsἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749μετὰmetaG3326τῶνtōnG3588,eldersπρεσβυτέρωνpresbuterōnG4245καὶkaiG2532,scribesγραμματέωνgrammateōnG1122,andκαὶkaiG2532theτὸtoG3588wholeὅλονholonG3650Sanhedrinσυνέδριον,sunedrionG4892devisedποιήσαντεςpoiēsantesG4160a planσυμβούλιονsumboulionG4824.They boundδήσαντεςdēsantesG1210τὸνtonG3588JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,led Him awayἀπήνεγκανapēnegkanG667,andκαὶkaiG2532handed Him overπαρέδωκανparedōkanG3860to PilateΠιλάτῳ.¶PilatōG4091.

2SoΚαὶKaiG2532ὁhoG3588PilateΠιλᾶτος·PilatosG4091questionedἐπηρώτησενepērōtēsenG1905HimαὐτὸνautonG846, “AreεἶeiG1510YouσὺsuG4771theὁhoG3588KingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935of theτῶνtōnG3588JewsἸουδαίων;IoudaiōnG2453?” “YouσὺsuG4771have said soλέγει·legeiG3004δὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588,” Jesusrepliedἀποκριθεὶς αὐτῷ λέγεις.apokritheis autō legeisG611 G846 G3004.

3AndκαὶkaiG2532theοἱhoiG3588chief priestsἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749began to accuseκατηγόρουνkatēgorounG2723HimαὐτοῦautouG846of many thingsπολλά.¶pollaG4183.

4ThenδὲdeG1161ὉHoG3588PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091questionedἐπηρώταepērōtaG1905HimαὐτὸνautonG846againπάλιν λέγων·palin legōnG3825 G3004, “Have You no answerοὐκ ἀποκρίνῃ οὐδέν;ouk apokrinē oudenG3756 G611 G3762?LookG2400how many chargesπόσαposaG4214they are bringing againstκατηγοροῦσιν.¶katēgorousinG2723YouσουsouG4771!”

5ButδὲdeG1161toὥστεhōsteG5620ὉHoG3588Pilate’sΠιλᾶτον.PilatonG4091amazementθαυμάζεινthaumazeinG2296τὸνtonG3588,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424made no further replyοὐδὲν ἀπεκρίθηouden apekrithēG611 G3765 G3762.

6Now it was Pilate’s customδὲdeG1161atκατὰkataG2596thefeastἑορτὴνhe'ortēnG1859to releaseἀπέλυενapeluenG630toαὐτοῖςautoisG846the peopleaἕναhenaG1520prisonerδέσμιονdesmionG1198of their choosingὃν παρῃτοῦντο.hon parētountoG3739 G3868.

7AndδὲdeG1161a manὁhoG3588namedλεγόμενοςlegomenosG3004BarabbasΒαραββᾶςBarabbasG912wasἦνēnG1510imprisonedδεδεμένοςdedemenosG1210withμετὰmetaG3326theτῶνtōnG3588rebelsστασιαστῶνstasiastōnG4955whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748had committedπεποιήκεισαν.pepoiēkeisanG4160murderφόνονphononG5408duringἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588insurrectionστάσειstaseiG4714.

8SoκαὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588crowdὄχλοςochlosG3793went upἀναβὰςanabasG305andbeganG756askingαἰτεῖσθαιaiteisthaiG154Pilateto keep his customκαθὼς ἐποίει αὐτοῖς.¶kathōs epoiei autoisG2531 G4160 G846.

9“Do you wantθέλετεtheleteG2309me to releaseἀπολύσωapolusōG630to youὑμῖνhuminG4771theὉHoG3588KingβασιλέαbasileaG935of theτὸνtonG3588JewsἸουδαίων;IoudaiōnG2453δὲdeG1161τῶνtōnG3588?”PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091askedἀπεκρίθη αὐτοῖς λέγων·apekrithē autois legōnG611 G846 G3004.

10ForγὰρgarG1063he knewἐγίνωσκενeginōskenG1097it wasout ofδιὰdiaG1223envyφθόνονphthononG5355thatὅτιhotiG3754theοἱhoiG3588chief priestsἀρχιερεῖς.archiereisG749had handed Jesus overπαραδεδώκεισαν αὐτὸνparadedōkeisan autonG3860 G846.

11ButδὲdeG1161theοἱhoiG3588chief priestsἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749stirred upἀνέσεισανaneseisanG383theτὸνtonG3588crowdὄχλονochlonG3793toἵναinaG2443have him releaseἀπολύσῃapolusēG630τὸνtonG3588BarabbasΒαραββᾶνBarabbanG912to themαὐτοῖς.¶autoisG846insteadμᾶλλονmallonG3123.

12SoδὲdeG1161ὉHoG3588PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091askedἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611 G2036themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846againπάλινpalinG3825, “WhatτίtiG5101thenοὖνounG3767do you wantG2309me to doποιήσωpoiēsōG4160with theὃνhonG3739Oneyou callG3004theτὸνtonG3588KingβασιλέαbasileaG935of theτῶνtōnG3588JewsἸουδαίων;IoudaiōnG2453?”

13AndδὲdeG1161οἱhoiG3588they shoutedἔκραξαν·ekraxanG2896backπάλινpalinG3825, “CrucifyσταύρωσονstaurōsonG4717Himαὐτόν.autonG846!”

14“WhyγὰρgarG1063δὲdeG1161?”askedG2036ὁhoG3588PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091αὐτοῖς·autoisG846. “WhatτίtiG5101evilκακόν;kakonG2556has He doneἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160?”ButδὲdeG1161οἱhoiG3588they shoutedἔκραξαν·ekraxanG2896all the louderπερισσῶςperissōsG4057, “CrucifyσταύρωσονstaurōsonG4717Himαὐτόν.autonG846!”

15AndδὲdeG1161wishingβουλόμενοςboulomenosG1014toποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160ὁhoG3588satisfyἱκανὸνhikanonG2425theτῷtōG3588crowdὄχλῳochlōG3793τὸtoG3588,PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091releasedἀπέλυσενapelusenG630τὸνtonG3588BarabbasΒαραββᾶνBarabbanG912to themαὐτοῖςautoisG846.ButκαὶkaiG2532τὸνtonG3588he had JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424floggedφραγελλώσαςphragellōsasG5417, andhanded Him overπαρέδωκενparedōkenG3860toἵναinaG2443be crucifiedσταυρωθῇ.¶staurōthēaG4717.

16ThenδὲdeG1161theΟἱHoiG3588soldiersστρατιῶταιstratiōtaiG4757led Jesus awayἀπήγαγον αὐτὸνapēgagon autonG520 G846intoἔσωesōG2080theτῆςtēsG3588palaceαὐλῆς,aulēsG833(thatὅhoG3739isἐστινestinG1510, thePraetoriumπραιτώριον,praitōrionG4232)andκαὶkaiG2532calledσυγκαλοῦσινsugkalousinG4779theτὴνtēnG3588wholeὅληνholēnG3650company togetherσπεῖρανspeiranG4686.

17καὶkaiG2532They dressedἐνδιδύσκουσινendiduskousinG1737HimαὐτὸνautonG846in a purple robeπορφύρανporphuranG4209καὶkaiG2532,twisted togetherπλέξαντεςplexantesG4120a crownστέφανονstephanonG4735of thornsἀκάνθινονakanthinonG174, andset it onπεριτιθέασινperititheasinG4060HisαὐτῷautōG846head.

18AndκαὶkaiG2532they beganG756to saluteἀσπάζεσθαιaspazesthaiG782Himαὐτόν·autonG846: “HailχαῖρεchaireG5463,KingβασιλεῦbasileuG935of theτῶνtōnG3588JewsἸουδαίων.IoudaiōnG2453!”

19καὶkaiG2532They kept strikingἔτυπτονetuptonG5180HisαὐτοῦautouG846τὴνtēnG3588headκεφαλὴνkephalēnG2776with a staffκαλάμῳkalamōG2563andκαὶkaiG2532spitting onἐνέπτυονeneptuonG1716Himαὐτῷ,autōG846.AndκαὶkaiG2532they knelt downτιθέντες τὰ γόναταtithentes ta gonataG5087 G3588 G1119andbowedπροσεκύνουνprosekunounG4352before Himαὐτῷ.autōG846.

20Afterκαὶ ὅτεkai hoteG2532 G3753they had mockedἐνέπαιξανenepaixanG1702Himαὐτῷ,autōG846,they removedἐξέδυσανexedusanG1562αὐτὸνautonG846theτὴνtēnG3588purpleπορφύρανporphuranG4209robeandκαὶkaiG2532putἐνέδυσανenedusanG1746HisαὐτὸνautonG846ownG2398τὰtaG3588clothesἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440backon Himαὐτοῦ.autouG846.ThenκαὶkaiG2532they led Him outἐξάγουσιν αὐτὸνexagousin autonG1806 G846toἵναinaG2443crucifyσταυρώσωσινstaurōsōsinG4717Himαὐτόν.autonG846.

21NowτιναtinaG5100SimonΣίμωναSimōnaG4613of CyreneΚυρηναῖονKurēnaionG2956,theτὸνtonG3588fatherπατέραpateraG3962of AlexanderἈλεξάνδρουAlexandrouG223andκαὶkaiG2532RufusῬούφου,RhouphouG4504,was passing byπαράγοντάparagontaG3855on his way inἐρχόμενονerchomenonG2064fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575the countryἀγροῦ,agrouG68,andκαὶkaiG2532the soldiersforcedἀγγαρεύουσινangareuousinG29himtoἵναinaG2443carryἄρῃarēG142theτὸνtonG3588crossσταυρὸνstauronG4716ofαὐτοῦ.autouG846Jesus.

22καὶkaiG2532They broughtφέρουσινpherousinG5342JesusαὐτὸνautonG846toἐπὶepiG1909τὸνtonG3588a placeτόπον,toponG5117calledGolgothaΓολγοθᾶνGolgothanG1115,whichὅhoG3739meansἐστιν μεθερμηνευόμενον,estin methermēneuomenonG1510 G3177ThePlaceτόπος.toposG5117of the SkullκρανίουkraniouG2898.

23ThereκαὶkaiG2532they offeredἐδίδουνedidounG1325HimαὐτῷautōG846wineοἶνον·oinonG3631mixed with myrrhἐσμυρνισμένονesmurnismenonG4669,butδὲdeG1161HeὃςhosG3739did not takeοὐκ ἔλαβεν.¶ouk elabenG3756 G2983it.

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