New American Standard Bible 2020

Luke 23:11-36

11And HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264,togetherσὺνsunG4862with his soldiersστρατεύμασινstrateumasinG4753,treatedG1848Him withG1848contemptG1848and mockedἐμπαίξας,empaixasG1702Him,dressingπεριβαλὼνperibalōnG4016Him in a brightlyG2986shiningG2986robeἐσθῆταesthētaG2066,and sentG375Him backἀνέπεμψενanepempsenG375to PilateΠιλάτῳ.PilatōG4091.

12And soHerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264and PilateG4091becameἐγένοντοegenontoG1096friendsφίλοιphiloiG5384with oneἀλλήλων·allēlōnG240anotherG240that veryG846dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250;for previouslyG4391,they had beenὄντεςontesG4391 G1510enemiesἔχθρᾳechthraG2189towardπρὸςprosG4314eachG848otherG848.

13NowδὲdeG1161PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091summonedσυγκαλεσάμενοςsugkalesamenosG4779to himself the chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749, therulersἄρχονταςarchontasG758,and the peopleλαὸνlaonG2992,

14and he saidG3004to them, “You broughtπροσηνέγκατέprosēnegkateG4374thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778ManἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444to me onG5613theG5613groundG5613thatG5613He is incitingG654the peopleλαόν·laonG2992to revoltG654;and beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,after examiningἀνακρίναςanakrinasG350HimbeforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799you, Ihave foundεὗρονheuronG2147noG3762basisαἴτιονaitionG159atG3762allG3762in the case ofthisτούτῳtoutōG3778ManἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōG444for the chargesG2723whichὧνhōnG3739you are bringingG2723againstκατ᾽kat᾽G2596Him.

15Noἀλλ᾽all᾽G235,norοὐδὲoudeG3761hasHerodἩρῴδης·HērōdēsG2264,for he sentG375Him backἀνέπεμψενanepempsenG375to us; and beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762deservingἄξιονaxionG514deathθανάτουthanatouG2288has beenἐστὶνestinG1510doneπεπραγμένονpepragmenonG4238by Him.

16ThereforeοὖνounG3767I willpunishπαιδεύσαςpaideusasG3811Him and releaseἀπολύσω.apolusōG630Him.”

17[NowG1161he was obligatedG2192 G318to releaseG630to them at the feastG1859oneG1520prisoner.]

18But they criedG349outG349allG3826togetherG3826,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, “AwayαἶρεaireG142with thisG3778Manτοῦτον,toutonG3778,and releaseἀπόλυσονapolusonG630to us BarabbasΒαραββᾶν·BarabbanG912!”

19(He wasoneG3748whoG3748had been thrownβληθεὶςblētheisG906into prisonφυλακῇ.¶phulakēaG5438for a revoltστάσινstasinG4714that tookG1096placeG1096in the cityπόλειpoleiG4172,and for murderφόνονphononG5408.)

20But PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091,wantingθέλωνthelōnG2309to releaseἀπολῦσαιapolusaiG630JesusἸησοῦν.IēsounG2424,addressedπροσεφώνησενprosephōnēsenG4377them againΠάλινPalinG3825,

21but they kept on cryingἐπεφώνουνepephōnounG2019outG2019,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, “CrucifyσταύρουstaurouG4717,crucifyσταύρουstaurouG4717Him!”

22And he saidG3004to them a thirdτρίτονtritonG5154timeG5154, “WhyγὰρgarG1063,whatτίtiG5101has thisG3778Manοὗτος;houtosG3778doneἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160wrongκακὸνkakonG2556?I have foundεὗρονheuronG2147in His case noοὐδὲνoudenG3762groundsαἴτιονaitionG159for a sentence ofdeathθανάτουthanatouG2288;thereforeοὖνounG3767I willpunishπαιδεύσαςpaideusasG3811Him and releaseἀπολύσω.apolusōG630Him.”

23But they were insistentἐπέκειντοepekeintoG1945,with loudμεγάλαιςmegalaisG3173voicesφωναῖςphōnaisG5456,demandingαἰτούμενοιaitoumenoiG154that He be crucifiedσταυρωθῆναι,staurōthēnaiG4717.And their voicesφωναὶphōnaiG5456beganto prevailκατίσχυονkatischuonG2729.

24And soPilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091decidedἐπέκρινενepekrinenG1948to have their demandαἴτημαaitēmaG155carriedG1096outG1096.

25And he releasedἀπέλυσενapelusenG630the manG3588for whomὃνhonG3739they were askingᾐτοῦντο·ētountoG154,who had been thrownβεβλημένονbeblēmenonG906into prisonφυλακὴνphulakēnG5438for a revoltστάσινstasinG4714and murderφόνονphononG5408;but he handedG3860JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424overG3860to their willθελήματιthelēmatiG2307.

26And whenὡςhōsG5613they ledG520Him awayἀπήγαγονapēgagonG520,they seizedἐπιλαβόμενοιepilabomenoiG1949a manτιναtinaG5100,SimonΣίμωνάSimōnaG4613ofG2956CyreneΚυρηναῖονKurēnaionG2956,as he was comingἐρχόμενονerchomenonG2064in from the countryἀγροῦagrouG68,and placedG2007onG2007him the crossσταυρὸνstauronG4716to carryφέρεινphereinG5342behindὄπισθενopisthenG3693JesusἸησοῦ.¶IēsouG2424.

27NowδὲdeG1161followingἨκολούθειĒkoloutheiG190Him was a largeπολὺpoluG4183crowdπλῆθοςplēthosG4128of the peopleλαοῦlaouG2992,and of womenγυναικῶνgunaikōnG1135whoαἳhaiG3739weremourningἐκόπτοντοekoptontoG2875and grievingἐθρήνουνethrēnounG2354for Him.

28But JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424turnedστραφεὶςstrapheisG4762to them and saidG3004,“DaughtersθυγατέρεςthugateresG2364of JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmG2419,stopμὴmēG3361weepingκλαίετεklaieteG2799for Me, but weepκλαίετεklaieteG2799for yourselvesἑαυτὰςhe'autasG1438and for your childrenτέκναteknaG5043.

29For beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250are comingἔρχονταιerchontaiG2064whenἐνenG1722 G3739they will sayG3004, ‘BlessedμακάριαιmakariaiG3107are thoseG3588who cannotG4723bearG4723,and the wombsκοιλίαιkoiliaiG2836that have not givenG1080birthG1080,and the breastsμαστοὶmastoiG3149that have not nursedἔθρεψαν.ethrepsanG5142.’

30ThenτότεtoteG5119they will beginἄρξονταιarxontaiG757tosayλέγεινlegeinG3004to the mountainsὄρεσιν·oresinG3735, ‘FallπέσετεpeseteG4098on us,’ and to the hillsβουνοῖς·bounoisG1015, ‘CoverκαλύψατεkalupsateG2572us.’

31For ifεἰeiG1487they doποιοῦσιν,poiousinG4160theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778whenἐνenG1722the treeξύλῳxulōG3586is greenὑγρῷhugrōG5200,whatτίtiG5101will happenγένηται;¶genētaiG1096whenἐνenG1722it is dryξηρῷxērōG3584?”

32NowδὲdeG1161twoδύοduoG1417othersἕτεροιheteroiG2087,who were criminalsκακοῦργοιkakourgoiG2557,were alsoκαὶkaiG2532being ledG71awayἬγοντοĒgontoG71to be putG337toG337deathG337with Him.

33And whenὅτεhoteG3753they cameἦλθονēlthonG2064to the placeτόπονtoponG5117calledκαλούμενονkaloumenonG2564The SkullΚρανίον,KranionG2898,thereἐκεῖekeiG1563they crucifiedἐσταύρωσανestaurōsanG4717Him and the criminalsκακούργους,kakourgousG2557,oneὃνhonG3739on the rightδεξιῶν,dexiōnG1188and the otherὃνhonG3739on the leftἀριστερῶν.aristerōnG710.

34[But JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424was sayingἔλεγεν·elegenG3004, “Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,forgiveἄφεςaphesG863them; for they do not knowG3609whatτίtiG5101they are doingποιοῦσιν.]]poiousinG4160.”]And they castἔβαλονebalonG906lotsκλήρους.klērousG2819,dividingG1266His garmentsἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440amongG1266themselves.

35And the peopleλαὸςlaosG2992stoodεἱστήκειheistēkeiG2476by, watchingθεωρῶν.theōrōnG2334.And evenG2532therulersἄρχοντεςarchontesG758were sneeringἐξεμυκτήριζονexemuktērizonG1592at Him, sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, “He savedἔσωσεν,esōsenG4982othersἄλλουςallousG243;let Him saveσωσάτωsōsatōG4982Himselfἑαυτόν,he'autonG1438ifεἰeiG1487thisοὗτόςhoutosG3778is theChristχριστὸςchristosG5547of GodθεοῦtheouG2316,His ChosenG1588OneG1588.”

36The soldiersστρατιῶταιstratiōtaiG4757alsoκαὶkaiG2532ridiculedἐνέπαιξανenepaixanG1702Him, comingG4334upG4334to Him,offeringπροσφέροντεςprospherontesG4374Him sourὄξοςoxosG3690wineG3690,

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