Luke 23:49

Luke 23:49 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.
• New International Version (NIV)But all those who knew him, including the women who had followed him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And all his acquaintances and the women who had followed him from Galilee stood at a distance watching these things.
• New King James Version (NKJV)But all His acquaintances, and the women who followed Him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things.

Context of Luke 23:49

47Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he began praising God, saying, “Certainly this man was innocent.” 48And all the crowds who came together for this spectacle, when they observed what had happened, began to return, beating their breasts. And all His acquaintances and the women who accompanied Him from Galilee were standing at a distance, seeing these things. 50And a man named Joseph, who was a member of the Council, a good and righteous man 51(he had not consented to their plan and action), a man from Arimathea, a city of the Jews, who was waiting for the kingdom of God;

Luke 23:49 word by word

Εἱστήκεισαν δὲ πάντες οἱ γνωστοὶ αὐτῷ ἀπὸ μακρόθεν καὶ γυναῖκες αἱ συνακολουθοῦσαι αὐτῷ ἀπὸ τῆς Γαλιλαίας ὁρῶσαι ταῦτα.¶Read the interlinear

• And allπᾶςpas · allG3956
• His acquaintancesγνωστός, γνώριμοςgnōstos · acquainted withG1110
• the womenγυνήgunē · womanG1135
• who accompaniedσυνακολουθέωsunakoloutheō · to accompanyG4870
• Him from GalileeΓαλιλαίαGalilaia · GalileeG1056
• were standingἵστημιhistēmi · to standG2476
• at a distanceμακρόθενmakrothen · from afarG3113
• seeingὁράωhoraō · to see: seeG3708
• theseοὗτοςhoutos houtoi hautē hautai · this/he/she/itG3778

Cross-references for Luke 23:49

• Luke 19:13And he called ten of his slaves, and gave them ten minas and said to them, ‘Do business with this until I come back.’
• Psalms 38:11My loved ones and my friends stand aloof from my plague; And my kinsmen stand afar off.
• Psalms 88:18You have removed lover and friend far from me; My acquaintances are in darkness.
• Psalms 142:4Look to the right and see; For there is no one who regards me; There is no escape for me; No one cares for my soul.
• Luke 23:27And following Him was a large crowd of the people, and of women who were mourning and lamenting Him.
• Luke 8:2and also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and sicknesses: Mary who was called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out,
• Matthew 27:55Many women were there looking on from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee while ministering to Him.
• Mark 15:40There were also some women looking on from a distance, among whom were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the Less and Joses, and Salome.
• John 19:21So the chief priests of the Jews were saying to Pilate, “Do not write, ‘The King of the Jews’; but that He said, ‘I am King of the Jews.’”

Commentaries on Luke 23:49

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 47-49Verses 47-49 See the notes at Matthew 27:52-55. Luke 23:48 The things which were done - The earthquake, the darkness, and the sufferings of Jesus. Smote their breasts - In token of alarm, fear, and anguish. They saw the judgments of God; they saw the guilt of the rulers; and they feared the farther displeasure of the Almighty.Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 44-49Verses 44-49 We have here the death of Christ magnified by the wonders that attended it, and his death explained by the words with which he breathed out his soul. He was willing to offer himself. Let us seek to glorify God by true repentance and conversion; by protesting against those who crucify the Saviour; by a sober, righteous, and godly life; and by employing our talents in the service of Him who died for us and rose again.Read the comment

Topics related to Luke 23:49

• Death
• Galilee
• Jesus, the Christ
• Women

In the dictionaries

• Galilee
• Certainly
• Commend
• Condemnation
• Crucify
• Gorgeous
• Humiliation of Christ
• Paradise
• Superscription
• Acquaint; Acquaintance

Commentaries on Luke 23

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings