Revised Version 1895

Luke 23

1AndG2532theG3588wholeἅπανhapanG537companyofG1909themαὐτῶνautōnG846roseG450upG450,andG2532broughtἤγαγονēgagonG71himαὐτὸνautonG846beforeG1909PilateΠιλᾶτον.¶PilatonG4091.

2AndG2532theyG846beganἬρξαντοĒrxantoG757toG3004accuseκατηγορεῖνkatēgoreinG2723himG846,sayingG3004,WeG2249foundεὕραμενheuramenG2147thisG3778manτοῦτονtoutonG3778pervertingourG5547nationἔθνοςethnosG1484,andG2532forbiddingκωλύονταkōluontaG2967toG3004giveδιδόναιdidonaiG1325tributetoG3004CaesarΚαίσαριKaisariG2541,andG2532sayingG3004thatG3004heG2532himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438isG1510ChristχριστὸνchristonG5547aG1510kingβασιλέαbasileaG935.

3AndG1161PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091askedἠρώτησενērōtēsenG2065himG846,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, Art thoutheG3588KingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935ofG935theG3588JewsἸουδαίων;IoudaiōnG2453?AndG1161heG846answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611himG846andG1161saidλέγεις.legeisG3004, Thou sayest.

4AndG2532PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091saidG3004untotheG3588chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749andG2532theG3588multitudesὄχλους·ochlousG3793,IG2532findεὑρίσκωheuriskōG2147noοὐδὲνoudenG3762faultinἐνenG1722thisτούτῳ.toutōG3778manἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōG444.

5ButδὲdeG1161theyG2532weretheG3588moreG2596urgent,sayingλέγοντεςlegontesG3004,HeG2532stirreth uptheG3588peopleλαὸνlaonG2992,teachingδιδάσκωνdidaskōnG1321throughoutG2596allὅληςholēsG3650Judaea,andG2532beginningἀρξάμενοςarxamenosG757fromἀπὸapoG575GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056evenG2532untothisG3588placeὧδε.¶hōdeG5602.

6ButG1161whenG1161PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091heardG191itG191,heG1161askedἐπηρώτησενepērōtēsenG1905whetherεἰeiG1487theὁhoG3588manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444wereG1510aG1510Galilaean.

7AndG2532whenG2532heG2532knewἐπιγνοὺςepignousG1921thatὅτιhotiG3754heG2532wasἐστίν,estinG1510ofἐκekG1537Herod’sἩρῴδουHērōdouG2264jurisdictionἐξουσίαςexousiasG1849,heG2532sentἀνέπεμψενanepempsenG375himαὐτὸνautonG846untoHerodἩρῴδηνHērōdēnG2264,whoG3588himselfαὐτὸνautonG846alsoG2532wasὄνταontaG1510atJerusalemἹεροσολύμοιςHi'erosolumoisG2414inG1722theseταύταιςtautaisG3778daysἡμέραις.¶hēmeraisG2250.

8NowδὲdeG1161whenG2532HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264sawG3708JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,heG2532wasG1510exceedinggladἐχάρηecharēG5463:forγὰρgarG1063heG2532wasG1510ofἐξexG1537alongG5550timeχρόνωνchronōnG5550desiroustoG2309seeG3708himαὐτὸνautonG846,becauseδιὰdiaG1223heG2532hadheardἀκούεινakoueinG191concerningπερὶperiG4012himαὐτοῦautouG846;andG2532heG2532hopedἤλπιζένēlpizenG1679toG2309seeG3708someτιtiG5100miracleσημεῖονsēmeionG4592doneγινόμενον.ginomenonG1096byὑπ᾽hup᾽G5259himαὐτοῦautouG846.

9AndδὲdeG1161heG846questionedἐπηρώταepērōtaG1905himG846inἐνenG1722manyἱκανοῖς·hikanoisG2425wordsλόγοιςlogoisG3056;butδὲdeG1161heG846answeredἀπεκρίνατοapekrinatoG611himG846nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762.

10AndG2532theοἱhoiG3588chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749andG2532theοἱhoiG3588scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122stoodεἱστήκεισανheistēkeisanG2476,vehementlyεὐτόνωςeutonōsG2159accusingκατηγοροῦντεςkatēgorountesG2723himαὐτοῦ.autouG846.

11AndG2532HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264withσὺνsunG4862hisG846soldiersστρατεύμασινstrateumasinG4753sethimG846at nought,andG2532mockedἐμπαίξας,empaixasG1702himG846,andG2532arrayinghimG846inG2532gorgeousλαμπρὰνlampranG2986apparelἐσθῆταesthētaG2066sentG375himG846backἀνέπεμψενanepempsenG375toG2532PilateΠιλάτῳ.PilatōG4091.

12AndG2532HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264andG2532PilateG4091becameG1096friendsφίλοιphiloiG5384withμετ᾽met᾽G3326eachἀλλήλων·allēlōnG240otherδὲdeG1161thatG1096veryG846dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250:forγὰρgarG1063beforeπρὸςprosG4314theyG846wereὄντεςontesG1510at enmitybetweenG846themselvesG1438.

13AndG2532PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091calledG4779togetherσυγκαλεσάμενοςsugkalesamenosG4779theτοὺςtousG3588chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749andG2532theτοὺςtousG3588rulersἄρχονταςarchontasG758andG2532theτὸνtonG3588peopleλαὸνlaonG2992,

14andG2532saidG3004untothemG846, YebroughtπροσηνέγκατέprosēnegkateG4374untomeG3004thisG3778manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444,asὡςhōsG5613oneG3762thatὧνhōnG3739perverteththeG3588peopleλαόν·laonG2992:andG2532beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,IἐγὼegōG1473, havingexaminedἀνακρίναςanakrinasG350himG846beforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799youG5210,foundεὗρονheuronG2147noG3762faultinἐνenG1722thisG3778manἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōG444touchingthoseG3588thingsG3778whereof yeaccuseκατηγορεῖτεkatēgoreiteG2723himG846:

15noG3762,norοὐδὲoudeG3761yetG2532HerodἩρῴδης·HērōdēsG2264:forγὰρgarG1063heG2532sentG375himαὐτὸνautonG846backἀνέπεμψενanepempsenG375untousG3708;andG2532beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,nothingG3762worthyἄξιονaxionG514ofG514deathθανάτουthanatouG2288hathbeenἐστὶνestinG1510doneπεπραγμένονpepragmenonG4238byG2532himαὐτῷ.autōG846.

16IG3767willG846thereforeοὖνounG3767chastisehimG846,andG846releaseἀπολύσω.apolusōG630himG846.

18ButG1161theyG1161criedG349outG349allτὸνtonG3588togetherπαμπληθεὶpamplētheiG3826,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,AwayG142withG142thisG3778manτοῦτον,toutonG3778,andG1161releaseἀπόλυσονapolusonG630untousG3004BarabbasΒαραββᾶν·BarabbanG912:

19oneG5100whoτῇtēaG3588forG1223acertainτινὰtinaG5100insurrectionστάσινstasinG4714madeγενομένηνgenomenēnG1096inG1722theτῇtēaG3588cityπόλειpoleiG4172,andκαὶkaiG2532forG1223murderφόνονphononG5408,wasἦνēnG1510castβληθεὶςblētheisG906intoG906prisonφυλακῇ.¶phulakēaG5438.

20AndδὲdeG1161PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091spake untothemG630againΠάλινPalinG3825,desiringG2309toG2309releaseἀπολῦσαιapolusaiG630JesusἸησοῦν.IēsounG2424;

21butδὲdeG1161theyG846shoutedἐπεφώνουνepephōnounG2019,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,CrucifyσταύρουstaurouG4717,crucifyσταύρουstaurouG4717himG846.

22AndG1161heG846saidG3004untothemG846theὉHoG3588thirdτρίτονtritonG5154timeG5154,WhyG5101,whatG5101evilκακὸνkakonG2556haththisG3778manοὗτος;houtosG3778doneG4160?IG3778havefoundεὗρονheuronG2147noοὐδὲνoudenG3762causeG4160ofG1722deathθανάτουthanatouG2288inG1722himG846:IG3778willG5101thereforeοὖνounG3767chastisehimG846andG1161releaseἀπολύσω.apolusōG630himG846.

23ButδὲdeG1161theyG846were instantwithG2532loudμεγάλαιςmegalaisG3173voicesφωναῖςphōnaisG5456,askingαἰτούμενοιaitoumenoiG154thatG846heG2532mightG2532beG2532crucifiedσταυρωθῆναι,staurōthēnaiG4717.AndG2532theirG846voicesφωναὶphōnaiG5456prevailedκατίσχυονkatischuonG2729.

24AndG2532PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091gavesentenceἐπέκρινενepekrinenG1948thatG1096whatτὸtoG3588theyαὐτῶν.autōnG846askedforG2532shouldG2532beG1096doneG1096.

25AndG2532heG2532releasedἀπέλυσενapelusenG630himG846thatG3739forG1519insurrectionστάσινstasinG4714andG2532murderφόνονphononG5408hadbeenG2532castβεβλημένονbeblēmenonG906intoG1519prisonφυλακὴνphulakēnG5438,whomG3739theyG846askedᾐτοῦντο·ētountoG154forG1519;butG1161JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424heG2532deliveredπαρέδωκενparedōkenG3860upG1519toG1519theirG846willθελήματιthelēmatiG2307.

26AndG2532whenὡςhōsG5613theyG846ledG520himG846awayἀπήγαγονapēgagonG520,theyG846laidG2007holdἐπιλαβόμενοιepilabomenoiG1949uponG2424oneτιναtinaG5100SimonΣίμωνάSimōnaG4613ofG575CyreneΚυρηναῖονKurēnaionG2956,comingG2064fromG575theτὸνtonG3588countryἀγροῦagrouG68,andG2532laidG2007onG575himG846theτοῦtouG3588crossσταυρὸνstauronG4716,toG2064bearφέρεινphereinG5342itG846afterG2532JesusἸησοῦ.¶IēsouG2424.

27AndG2532thereδὲdeG1161followedἨκολούθειĒkoloutheiG190himαὐτῷautōG846agreatπολὺpoluG4183multitudeπλῆθοςplēthosG4128ofG4128theτοῦtouG3588peopleλαοῦlaouG2992,andG2532ofG4128womenγυναικῶνgunaikōnG1135whoαἳhaiG3739bewailedandG2532lamentedhimαὐτόν.autonG846.

28ButG1161JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424turningστραφεὶςstrapheisG4762untothemαὐτὰςautasG846saidG3004,DaughtersθυγατέρεςthugateresG2364ofG1909JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmG2419,weepκλαίετεklaieteG2799notμὴmēG3361forG1909meG3004,butG1161weepκλαίετεklaieteG2799forG1909yourselvesἑαυτὰςhe'autasG1438,andG2532forG1909yourG2532childrenτέκναteknaG5043.

29ForG3754beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,theG3588daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250arecomingἔρχονταιerchontaiG2064,inἐνenG1722whichG3739theyG3739shallG2532sayG3004,BlessedμακάριαιmakariaiG3107aretheG3588barrenστεῖραιsteiraiG4723,andG2532theG3588wombsκοιλίαιkoiliaiG2836thatG3754neverοὐκoukG3756bare,andG2532theG3588breastsμαστοὶmastoiG3149thatG3754neverοὐκoukG3756gaveἐγέννησανegennēsanG1080suck.

30ThenG2532shallG2532theyG2532beginἄρξονταιarxontaiG757toG3004sayλέγεινlegeinG3004toG3004theτοῖςtoisG3588mountainsὄρεσιν·oresinG3735,FallπέσετεpeseteG4098onἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909usG3004;andG2532toG3004theτοῖςtoisG3588hillsβουνοῖς·bounoisG1015,CoverκαλύψατεkalupsateG2572usG3004.

31ForG3754ifεἰeiG1487theyG3754doG4160theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588greenὑγρῷhugrōG5200treeξύλῳxulōG3586,whatτίtiG5101shallG3778beγένηται;¶genētaiG1096doneG4160inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588dryξηρῷxērōG3584?

32AndG2532thereδὲdeG1161werealsoκαὶkaiG2532twoδύοduoG1417othersἕτεροιheteroiG2087, malefactors,ledἬγοντοĒgontoG71withσὺνsunG4862himαὐτῷautōG846toG2532beG2532putG337toG2532deathG337.

33AndG2532whenὅτεhoteG3753theyG846cameἦλθονēlthonG2064untotheG3588placeτόπονtoponG5117whichὃνhonG3739iscalledκαλούμενονkaloumenonG2564TheG3588skullΚρανίον,KranionG2898,thereἐκεῖekeiG1563theyG846crucifiedἐσταύρωσανestaurōsanG4717himG846,andG2532theG3588malefactors,oneὃνhonG3739onG1909theG3588rightδεξιῶν,dexiōnG1188handG1188andG2532theG3588otherδὲdeG1161onG1909theG3588leftG565.

34AndδὲdeG1161JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saidἔλεγεν·elegenG3004,Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,forgiveἄφεςaphesG863themG846;forγὰρgarG1063theyG846knowG1492notοὐouG3756whatτίtiG5101theyG846doποιοῦσιν.]]poiousinG4160.AndδὲdeG1161partinghisG846garmentsἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440amongδιαμεριζόμενοιdiamerizomenoiG1266themG846,theyG846castἔβαλονebalonG906lotsκλήρους.klērousG2819.

35AndG2532theG3588peopleλαὸςlaosG2992stoodG2476beholding.AndG2532theG3588rulersἄρχοντεςarchontesG758alsoG2532scoffed athimG2476,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,HeG2532savedἔσωσεν,esōsenG4982othersἄλλουςallousG243;letG1510himG2476saveσωσάτωsōsatōG4982himselfG1438,ifεἰeiG1487thisοὗτόςhoutosG3778isG1510theG3588ChristχριστὸςchristosG5547ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316,hisG1438chosenἐκλεκτός.¶eklektosG1588.

36AndG2532theοἱhoiG3588soldiersστρατιῶταιstratiōtaiG4757alsoκαὶkaiG2532mockedἐνέπαιξανenepaixanG1702himG846,comingπροσερχόμενοι,proserchomenoiG4334toG2532himG846,offeringπροσφέροντεςprospherontesG4374himG846vinegar,

37andκαὶkaiG2532sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,IfεἰeiG1487thou arttheὁhoG3588KingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935ofG935theτῶνtōnG3588JewsἸουδαίων,IoudaiōnG2453,saveσῶσονsōsonG4982thyself.

38AndG2532thereG1510wasG1510alsoκαὶkaiG2532aG1510superscriptionoverG1909himαὐτῷautōG846,THISοὗτος.¶houtosG3778ISG1510THEὁhoG3588KINGβασιλεὺςbasileusG935OFG1909THEτῶνtōnG3588JEWSἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453.

39AndG2532oneΕἷςHeisG1520ofG1520theG3588malefactorswhichG3588wereεἶeiG1510hangedκρεμασθέντωνkremasthentōnG2910railedonδὲdeG1161himαὐτὸνautonG846,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, ArtnotοὐχὶouchiG3780thoutheG3588Christχριστός;christosG5547?saveσῶσονsōsonG4982thyselfandG2532usG3004.

40ButG1161theG3588otherἕτεροςheterosG2087answeredἈποκριθεὶςApokritheisG611,andG1161rebukingἐπιτιμῶνepitimōnG2008himαὐτῷautōG846saidἔφη·ephēG5346, Dost thounotG3761evenοὐδὲoudeG3761fearφοβῇphobēaG5399GodθεὸνtheonG2316, seeing thou artinἐνenG1722theG3588sameαὐτῷautōG846condemnationκρίματιkrimatiG2917?

41AndG2532weG2249indeedG2532justlyδικαίως,dikaiōsG1346;forγὰρgarG1063weG2249receiveἀπολαμβάνομεν·apolambanomenG618theG2532due rewardofἄξιαaxiaG514ourG2532deeds:butδὲdeG1161thisG3778manοὗτοςhoutosG3778hathdoneG4238nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762amiss.

42AndG2532heG2532saidἔλεγεν·elegenG3004,JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424,rememberμνήσθητίmnēsthētiG3403meG3004whenὅτανhotanG3752thou comestinG1722thykingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932.

43AndG2532heG2532saidλέγω·legōG3004untohimαὐτῷautōG846, VerilyIἐμοῦemouG1473sayG3004unto thee,TodayσήμερονsēmeronG4594shalt thoubeἔσῃesēG1510withμετ᾽met᾽G3326meG3004inἐνenG1722Paradiseπαραδείσῳ.¶paradeisōG3857.

44AndG2532itG1510wasG1510nowG2532aboutὡσεὶhōseiG5616theG3588sixthἕκτη,hektēG1623hourὥραhōraG5610,andG2532adarknessσκότοςskotosG4655cameἐγένετοegenetoG1096overἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909theG3588wholeὅληνholēnG3650landγῆνgēnG1093untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193theG3588ninthhourὥραςhōrasG5610,

45theG3588sun’s light failing:andG1161theG3588veilκαταπέτασμαkatapetasmaG2665ofG3485theG3588templeναοῦnaouG3485was rentinG1161theG3588midstμέσον.mesonG3319.

46AndG2532whenG2532JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424hadcriedφωνήσαςphōnēsasG5455withG2532aloudμεγάλῃmegalēG3173voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456,heG2532saidG3004,Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,intoG1519thyhandsχεῖράςcheirasG5495IG1473commendπαρατίθεμαιparatithemaiG3908myG3004spiritπνεῦμάpneumaG4151:andG2532havingG4151saidG3004thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778,heG2532gaveupG1519theG3588ghost.

47AndG1161whenG1161theG3588centurionἑκατοντάρχηςhekatontarchēsG1543sawG3708whatG3588wasG1510doneγενόμενονgenomenonG1096,heG3778glorifiedἐδόξαζενedoxazenG1392GodθεὸνtheonG2316,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,CertainlyὄντωςontōsG3689thisG3778wasG1510arighteousδίκαιοςdikaiosG1342manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444.

48AndG2532allG3956theG3956multitudesὄχλοιochloiG3793thatG3778cameG1096togetherG1909toG1909thisG3778sightG3588,whenG2532theyG2532beheldtheG3956thingsG3778thatG3778weredoneG1096,returnedὑπέστρεφον.¶hupestrephonG5290smitingtheirG2532breastsστήθηstēthēG4738.

49AndG2532allG3956hisαὐτῷautōG846acquaintance,andG2532theG3956womenγυναῖκεςgunaikesG1135thatG3778followedwithG575himαὐτῷautōG846fromG575GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056,stoodΕἱστήκεισανHeistēkeisanG2476afaroffG575,seeingὁρῶσαιhorōsaiG3708theseG3778thingsταῦτα.¶tautaG3778.

50AndG2532beholdἰδοὺidouG2400, amanἀνὴρanērG435namedὀνόματιonomatiG3686JosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG2501,whoG435was a councillor, agoodἀγαθὸςagathosG18manἀνὴρanērG435andG2532arighteousδίκαιος·dikaiosG1342

51(heG2532hadG1510notοὐκoukG3756consentedσυγκατατεθειμένοςsugkatatetheimenosG4784toG2532theirαὐτῶν·autōnG846counselβουλῇboulēaG1012andG2532deed),aG1510manοὗτοςhoutosG3778ofG932Arimathaea,aG1510cityπόλεωςpoleōsG4172ofG932theG3588JewsἸουδαίων,IoudaiōnG2453,whoὃςhosG3739wasG1510lookingπροσεδέχετοprosedechetoG4327forἀπὸapoG575theG3588kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932ofG932Godθεοῦ,theouG2316:

52thisG3778manG3778wentG4334toG4334PilateΠιλάτῳPilatōG4091,andG4334askedᾐτήσατοētēsatoG154forG154theG3588bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983ofG4983JesusἸησοῦ.IēsouG2424.

53AndG2532heG2532tookκαθελὼνkathelōnG2507itG846downG5087,andG2532wrappedἐνετύλιξενenetulixenG1794itG846inG1722aG1510linenσινδόνιsindoniG4616clothG4616,andG2532laidG5087himG846inG1722aG1510tombμνήματιmnēmatiG3418thatG846wasG1510hewninG1722stone,whereοὗhouG3757neverοὐκoukG3756manοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762hadG1510yetG2532lainκείμενος.¶keimenosG2749.

54AndG2532itG1510wasG1510theG2532dayἡμέραhēmeraG2250ofG2250theG2532Preparationπαρασκευῆς,paraskeuēsG3904,andG2532theG2532sabbathσάββατονsabbatonG4521drewonG1510.

55AndG2532theG3588womenγυναῖκεςgunaikesG1135,whichαἵτινεςaitinesG3748hadG1510comeG1510withG1537himαὐτῷ,autōG846outG1537ofG1537GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056,followedκατακολουθήσασαιkatakolouthēsasaiG2628afterδὲdeG1161,andG2532beheldtheG3588tombμνημεῖονmnēmeionG3419,andG2532howὡςhōsG5613hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983wasG1510laidἐτέθηetethēG5087.

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Commentaries on Luke 23