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John 19

The Crown of Thorns

1SoοὖνounG3767PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091thenΤότεToteG5119tookἔλαβενelabenG2983JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424andhad Him floggedἐμαστίγωσεν.emastigōsenG3146.
2And the soldiersστρατιῶταιstratiōtaiG4757twistedG4120togetherπλέξαντεςplexantesG4120a crownστέφανονstephanonG4735of thornsἀκανθῶνakanthōnG173and placedG2007it onG2007His headκεφαλῇkephalēaG2776,and putG4016a purpleπορφυροῦνporphurounG4210cloakἱμάτιονhimationG2440onG4016Him;
3and they repeatedlycameἤρχοντοērchontoG2064up to Him and saidἔλεγον·elegonG3004, “Hailχαῖρε,chaireG5463,KingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935of the JewsἸουδαίων.IoudaiōnG2453!” andslappedἐδίδοσανedidosanG1325G4475Him in the faceG4475again and again.
4And thenPilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091cameG1831outG1831againπάλινpalinG3825and saidλέγειlegeiG3004to them, “SeeἴδεideG2396,I am bringingἄγωagōG71Him out to you soἵναinaG2443thatG2443you will knowγνῶτεgnōteG1097thatI findεὑρίσκωheuriskōG2147noG3762groundsG156atG3762allG3762for chargesG156in His case.”
5JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424thenοὖνounG3767cameG1831outG1831,wearingφορῶνphorōnG5409the crownστέφανονstephanonG4735of thornsἀκάνθινονakanthinonG174and the purpleπορφυροῦνporphurounG4210robeἱμάτιον.himationG2440. And PilatesaidλέγειlegeiG3004to them, “BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,the Manἄνθρωπος.anthrōposG444!”
6SoοὖνounG3767whenὅτεhoteG3753the chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749and theofficersὑπηρέται,hupēretaiG5257sawG3708Him, they shoutedἐκραύγασανekraugasanG2905,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, “CrucifyσταύρωσονstaurōsonG4717,crucifyσταύρωσονstaurōsonG4717!”PilateΠιλᾶτος·PilatosG4091saidΛέγειLegeiG3004to them, “TakeλάβετεlabeteG2983Him yourselvesὑμεῖςhumeisG4771and crucifyσταυρώσατε·staurōsateG4717Him; forI findεὑρίσκωheuriskōG2147noοὐχouchG3756groundsG156forG156chargesG156in His case!”
7The JewsἸουδαῖοι·IoudaioiG2453answeredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611him, “We haveἔχομεν,echomenG2192a lawνόμονnomonG3551,and by that lawνόμονnomonG3551He oughtὀφείλειopheileiG3784to dieἀποθανεῖν,apothaneinG599,becauseὅτιhotiG3754Hemadeἐποίησεν.¶epoiēsenG4160Himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438out to bethe SonυἱὸνhuionG5207of GodθεοῦtheouG2316!”
8ThereforeοὖνounG3767whenὍτεHoteG3753PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091heardἤκουσενēkousenG191thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778statementλόγονlogonG3056,he wasG5399evenmoreμᾶλλονmallonG3123afraidἐφοβήθηephobēthēG5399;
9and heenteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525thePraetoriumπραιτώριονpraitōrionG4232againπάλινpalinG3825and saidλέγειlegeiG3004to JesusἸησοῦ·IēsouG2424, “WhereπόθενpothenG4159are You from?” ButJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424gaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325him noοὐκoukG3756answerἀπόκρισινapokrisinG612.
10SoοὖνounG3767PilateΠιλᾶτος·PilatosG4091saidλέγειlegeiG3004to Him, “Are you not speakingλαλεῖς;laleisG2980to me? Do You not knowG3609that I haveἔχωechōG2192authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849to releaseἀπολῦσαίapolusaiG630You, and I haveἔχωechōG2192authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849to crucifyσταυρῶσαίstaurōsaiG4717You?”
11JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611him, “You would haveεἶχεςeichesG2192noοὐκoukG3756G3762authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849overκατ᾽kat᾽G2596Me atG3762allG3762,ifεἰeiG1487it had not beenἦνēnG1510givenδεδομένονdedomenonG1325to you from aboveἄνωθεν·anōthenG509;for thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778reasonδιὰdiaG1223the one who handedG3860Me overG3860to you hasἔχει.echeiG2192thegreaterμείζοναmeizonaG3173sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266.”
12As a resultἐκekG1537of thisG3778,PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091madeG2212effortsG2212to releaseἀπολῦσαιapolusaiG630Him; but the JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453shoutedἐκραύγασανekraugasanG2905,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, “IfἐὰνeanG1437you releaseἀπολύσῃς,apolusēsG630thisG3778ManG3778,you are not a friendφίλοςphilosG5384of CaesarΚαίσαρος.KaisarosG2541;everyoneπᾶςpasG3956who makesποιῶνpoiōnG4160himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438out to bea kingβασιλέαbasileaG935opposesἀντιλέγειantilegeiG483CaesarΚαίσαρι.¶KaisariG2541!”
13ThereforeοὖνounG3767when PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091heardἀκούσαςakousasG191theseτούτωνtoutōnG3778wordsλόγωνlogōnG3056,he broughtἤγαγενēgagenG71JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424out, andsatG2523downἐκάθισενekathisenG2523on the judgmentβήματοςbēmatosG968seatG968at a placeτόπονtoponG5117calledλεγόμενονlegomenonG3004The PavementΛιθόστρωτον,LithostrōtonG3038--but inHebrewἙβραϊστὶHebraistiG1447,GabbathaΓαββαθα.GabbathaG1042.
14NowδὲdeG1161it wasthe dayG3904ofG3904preparationπαρασκευὴparaskeuēG3904for the Passoverπάσχα,paschaG3957;it was aboutὡςhōsG5613thesixthἕκτη.hektēG1623hourὥραhōraG5610.And he saidλέγειlegeiG3004to the JewsἸουδαίοις·IoudaioisG2453, “LookἴδεideG2396,your KingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935!”
15SoοὖνounG3767they shoutedἐκραύγασανekraugasanG2905, “AwayἆρονaronG142with Him,awayἆρον,aronG142with Him,crucifyσταύρωσονstaurōsonG4717Him!” PilateΠιλᾶτος·PilatosG4091saidλέγειlegeiG3004to them, “Shall I crucifyσταυρώσω;¶staurōsōG4717your KingβασιλέαbasileaG935?”The chiefἀρχιερεῖς·archiereisG749priestsG749answeredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611, “We haveἔχομενechomenG2192noοὐκoukG3756kingβασιλέαbasileaG935exceptεἰ μὴei mēG1487G3361CaesarΚαίσαρα.¶KaisaraG2541.”

The Crucifixion

16SoG3767he thenΤότεToteG5119handedG3860Him overG3860to them to be crucifiedσταυρωθῇ.staurōthēaG4717.
17They tookG3880JesusG2424,thereforeG3767,and He wentG1831outG1831,carryingβαστάζωνbastazōnG941His ownἑαυτῷhe'autōG1438crossσταυρὸνstauronG4716, to the placecalledλεγόμενονlegomenonG3004the Placeτόπον,toponG5117of a SkullκρανίουkraniouG2898,whichὃhoG3739inHebrewἙβραϊστὶHebraistiG1447is calledλέγεταιlegetaiG3004,GolgothaΓολγοθα,GolgothaG1115.
18ThereὅπουhopouG3699they crucifiedἐσταύρωσανestaurōsanG4717Him, and with HimtwoδύοduoG1417otherἄλλουςallousG243menG243,one onG1782eitherG1782sideG1782,and JesusἸησοῦν.¶IēsounG2424in betweenμέσονmesonG3319.
19NowG1161PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091alsoG2532wroteἜγραψενEgrapsenG1125an inscriptionτίτλονtitlonG5102and putἔθηκενethēkenG5087it on the crossσταυροῦ.staurouG4716.It was writtenγεγραμμένον·gegrammenonG1125: “JESUSἸησοῦςIēsousG2424THE NAZARENEΝαζωραῖοςNazōraiosG3480,THE KINGβασιλεὺςbasileusG935OF THE JEWSἸουδαίων.IoudaiōnG2453.”
20ThereforeοὖνounG3767manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183of the JewsἸουδαίων,IoudaiōnG2453readἀνέγνωσανanegnōsanG314thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778inscriptionτίτλονtitlonG5102,becauseὅτιhotiG3754the placeτόποςtoposG5117whereὅπουhopouG3699JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424was crucifiedἐσταυρώθηestaurōthēG4717was nearἐγγὺςengusG1451the cityπόλεωςpoleōsG4172;and it was writtenγεγραμμένονgegrammenonG1125inHebrewἙβραϊστί,HebraistiG1447,LatinῬωμαϊστί,RhōmaistiG4515, andin GreekἙλληνιστί.¶HellēnistiG1676.
21SoοὖνounG3767the chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749of the JewsἸουδαίων·IoudaiōnG2453were sayingἔλεγονelegonG3004to PilateΠιλάτῳPilatōG4091, “Do not writeγράφε·grapheG1125, ‘The KingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935of the JewsἸουδαίων,IoudaiōnG2453’;ratherἀλλ᾽all᾽G235, writethat He saidG3004, ‘I amεἰμιeimiG1510KingβασιλεύςbasileusG935of the JewsἸουδαίων.IoudaiōnG2453.’”
22PilateΠιλᾶτος·PilatosG4091answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611, “WhatὃhoG3739I have writtenγέγραφα,gegraphaG1125,I have writtenγέγραφα.¶gegraphaG1125.”
23ThenοὖνounG3767the soldiersστρατιῶται,stratiōtaiG4757,whenὅτεhoteG3753they had crucifiedἐσταύρωσανestaurōsanG4717JesusἸησοῦν,IēsounG2424,tookἔλαβονelabonG2983His outerG2440garmentsἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440and madeἐποίησανepoiēsanG4160fourτέσσαραtessaraG5064partsμέρη,merēG3313:a partμέρος,merosG3313to eachἑκάστῳhekastōG1538soldierστρατιώτῃstratiōtēG4757, and thetunicχιτῶνα.chitōnaG5509also;but the tunicχιτὼνchitōnG5509was seamlessG690,wovenὑφαντὸςhuphantosG5307in oneG3650pieceG3650.
24SoοὖνounG3767they saidλέγουσα·legousaG3004to oneἀλλήλους·allēlousG240anotherG240, “Let’s not tearσχίσωμενschisōmenG4977it, but castG2975lotsG2975for it, to decidewhoseτίνοςtinosG5101it shall be.” This happenedsoG2443thatG2443the ScriptureγραφὴgraphēG1124would be fulfilledπληρωθῇplērōthēaG4137: “TheydividedG1266My garmentsἱμάτιάhimatiaG2440amongG1266themselves, and they castἔβαλονebalonG906lotsκλῆρον.¶klēronG2819for My clothingἱματισμόνhimatismonG2441.”ThereforeοὖνounG3767the soldiersστρατιῶταιstratiōtaiG4757didἐποίησαν,epoiēsanG4160theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778.
25NowδὲdeG1161besideπαρὰparaG3844the crossσταυρῷstaurōG4716of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424stoodΕἱστήκεισανHeistēkeisanG2476His motherμήτηρmētērG3384,His mother’sμητρὸςmētrosG3384sisterἀδελφὴadelphēG79,MaryΜαρίαMariaG3137the wifeof ClopasΚλωπᾶKlōpaG2832, andMaryΜαρίαMariaG3137MagdaleneΜαγδαληνή.¶MagdalēnēG3094.
26SoοὖνounG3767when JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424sawG3708His motherμητέραmēteraG3384, andthe discipleμαθητὴνmathētēnG3101whomὃνhonG3739He lovedἠγάπα,ēgapaG25standingπαρεστῶταparestōtaG3936nearbyG3936,He saidλέγειlegeiG3004to His motherμητρίmētriG3384, “Womanγύναι,gunaiG1135,beholdἴδεideG2396,your sonυἱόςhuiosG5207!”
27ThenεἶταeitaG1534He saidλέγειlegeiG3004to the discipleμαθητῇ·mathētēaG3101,“BeholdἴδεideG2396,your motherμήτηρmētērG3384!”And from that hourὥραςhōrasG5610the discipleμαθητὴςmathētēsG3101tookἔλαβενelabenG2983her intohis ownἴδια.¶idiaG2398household.
28AfterΜετὰMetaG3326thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424,knowingG3609that allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956had alreadyἤδηēdēG2235been accomplishedτετέλεσται,tetelestaiG5055,inG2443orderG2443thatG2443the Scriptureγραφή,graphēG1124would be fulfilledτελειωθῇteleiōthēaG5048,saidλέγει·legeiG3004, “I amG1372thirstyG1372.”
29A jarσκεῦοςskeuosG4632fullμεστόν.mestonG3324of sourὄξουςoxousG3690wineὄξουςoxousG3690was standingἔκειτοekeitoG2749there;soοὖνounG3767they putπεριθέντεςperithentesG4060a spongeσπόγγονspongonG4699fullμεστὸνmestonG3324of the sourG3690wineG3690on a branch ofhyssopὑσσώπῳhussōpōG5301and broughtπροσήνεγκανprosēnegkanG4374it upto His mouthστόματι.stomatiG4750.
30ThereforeοὖνounG3767whenὅτεhoteG3753JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424had receivedἔλαβενelabenG2983the sourὄξοςoxosG3690wineG3690,He saidG3004, “It is finishedτετέλεσται.tetelestaiG5055!”And He bowedκλίναςklinasG2827His headκεφαλὴνkephalēnG2776andgaveG3860upG3860His spiritπνεῦμα.¶pneumaG4151.

Care of the Body of Jesus

31NowG3767thenG3767,sinceἐπεὶepeiG1893it wasthe dayG3904ofG3904preparationπαρασκευὴparaskeuēG3904,to preventG3363the bodiesσώματαsōmataG4983from remainingμείνῃmeinēG3306on the crossσταυροῦstaurouG4716on the Sabbathσαββάτῳ,sabbatōG4521(for that Sabbathσαββάτου,sabbatouG4521was ahighμεγάληmegalēG3173dayἡμέραhēmeraG2250),the JewsἸουδαῖοι,IoudaioiG2453requestedἠρώτησανērōtēsanG2065of PilateΠιλᾶτονPilatonG4091that their legsσκέληskelēG4628be brokenκατεαγῶσινkateagōsinG2608, and the bodiesbe takenG142awayἀρθῶσιν.arthōsinG142.
32SoοὖνounG3767the soldiersστρατιῶταιstratiōtaiG4757cameἦλθονēlthonG2064and brokeκατέαξανkateaxanG2608the legsσκέληskelēG4628of the firstπρώτουprōtouG4413manG4413,and of the otherἄλλουallouG243who wascrucifiedσυσταυρωθέντοςsustaurōthentosG4957with Him;
33but after they cameἐλθόντες,elthontesG2064to JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,whenὡςhōsG5613they sawG3708that He was alreadyἤδηēdēG2235deadτεθνηκότα,tethnēkotaG2348,they did not breakκατέαξανkateaxanG2608His legsσκέλη,skelēG4628.
34Yetἀλλ᾽all᾽G235oneεἷςheisG1520of the soldiersστρατιωτῶνstratiōtōnG4757piercedἔνυξεν,enuxenG3572His sideπλευρὰνpleuranG4125with a spearλόγχῃlogchēG3057,and immediatelyG2117bloodαἷμαhaimaG129and waterὕδωρ.hudōrG5204cameG1831outG1831.
35And he who has seenἑωρακὼςhe'ōrakōsG3708hastestifiedμεμαρτύρηκενmemarturēkenG3140,and his testimonyμαρτυρίαmarturiaG3141is trueἀληθινὴalēthinēG228;and he knowsG3609that he is tellingλέγει,legeiG3004the truthἀληθῆalēthēG227,soG2443thatG2443you alsoG2532may believeπιστεύσητε.pisteusēteG4100.
36For theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778tookG1096placeἐγένετοegenetoG1096soἵναinaG2443thatG2443the ScriptureγραφὴgraphēG1124would be fulfilledπληρωθῇ·plērōthēaG4137: “Not a boneὀστοῦνostounG3747of Him shall bebrokenσυντριβήσεταιsuntribēsetaiG4937.”
37And againπάλινpalinG3825anotherἑτέραheteraG2087ScriptureγραφὴgraphēG1124saysλέγει·legeiG3004, “They will lookG3708at Him whomὃνhonG3739they piercedἐξεκέντησαν.¶exekentēsanG1574.”
38NowG1161afterΜετὰMetaG3326theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778JosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG2501of ArimatheaἉριμαθαίαςHarimathaiasG707,beingὢνōnG1510a discipleμαθητὴςmathētēsG3101of JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424, but asecretκεκρυμμένοςkekrummenosG2928one forfearφόβονphobonG5401of theJewsἸουδαίων,IoudaiōnG2453,requestedἠρώτησενērōtēsenG2065of PilateΠιλᾶτονPilatonG4091that he might takeἄρῃarēG142awayἦρενērenG142the bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983of JesusἸησοῦ.IēsouG2424;and PilateΠιλᾶτος.PilatosG4091grantedG2010permissionG2010.SoοὖνounG3767he cameἦλθενēlthenG2064and tookG142awayG142His bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983.
39NicodemusΝικόδημοςNikodēmosG3530,who had firstπρῶτονprōtonG4413comeἦλθενēlthenG2064to Him by nightνυκτὸςnuktosG3571,alsoG2532cameἐλθὼνelthōnG2064,bringingφέρωνpherōnG5342amixtureμίγμαmigmaG3395ofmyrrhσμύρνηςsmurnēsG4666and aloesἀλόηςaloēsG250,aboutὡςhōsG5613ahundredἑκατόν.¶hekatonG1540litrasλίτραςlitrasG3046weight.
40SoοὖνounG3767they tookἔλαβονelabonG2983the bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424andboundἔδησανedēsanG1210it inlinenὀθονίοιςothonioisG3608wrappingsG3608with the spicesἀρωμάτων,arōmatōnG759,as is the burialἐνταφιάζειν.¶entaphiazeinG1779customἔθοςethosG1485of the JewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453.
41NowδὲdeG1161in the placeτόπῳtopōG5117whereὅπουhopouG3699He was crucifiedἐσταυρώθηestaurōthēG4717there was a gardenκῆποςkēposG2779,and in the gardenκήπῳkēpōG2779was anewκαινὸνkainonG2537tombμνημεῖονmnēmeionG3419in whichᾧhōG3739noG3762oneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762had yetοὐδέπωoudepōG3764beenG1510laidτεθειμένος.tetheimenosG5087.
42ThereforeοὖνounG3767becauseδιὰdiaG1223of the JewishἸουδαίων,IoudaiōnG2453dayG3904ofG3904preparationπαρασκευὴνparaskeuēnG3904,sinceὅτιhotiG3754the tombμνημεῖον,mnēmeionG3419wasnearbyἐγγὺςengusG1451,they laidἔθηκανethēkanG5087JesusἸησοῦν.¶IēsounG2424thereἐκεῖekeiG1563.

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