Verse 6
Luke 23:6
Free Bible Version
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When he discovered that Yashua (Jesus) came under Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod who was also in Jerusalem at the time.
Original Language Text
greek
Πιλᾶτος δὲ ⸀ἀκούσας ἐπηρώτησεν εἰ ὁ ἄνθρωπος Γαλιλαῖός ἐστιν,
English Translation
Pilate, upon hearing, questioned whether the man was from Galilee.
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Chapter 23 Context
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There they started to accuse him. “We found this man deceiving our nation, telling people not to pay...
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“Are you the King of the Jews?” Pilate asked him. “So you say,” replied Yashua (Jesus).
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Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I don't find this man guilty of any crime.”
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But they insisted, saying, “He is inciting rebellion all over Judea with his teachings, from Galilee...
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When he heard this, Pilate asked, “Is this man a Galilean?”
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When he discovered that Yashua (Jesus) came under Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod who was...
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Herod was very pleased to see Yashua (Jesus) since he had wanted to meet him for a long time. He had...
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He asked Yashua (Jesus) many questions, but Yashua (Jesus) did not answer him at all.
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The chief priests and religious teachers stood there, angrily accusing him.
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Herod and his soldiers treated Yashua (Jesus) with contempt and mocked him. Then they placed a royal...
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11
From that day on Herod and Pilate were friends—before that they had been enemies.
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12
Pilate called together the chief priests, rulers, and the people,
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and told them, “You brought this man before me, accusing him of inciting the people to rebellion. I'...
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Neither did Herod, for he sent him back to us. He has done nothing that demands he should be put to...
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So I will have him flogged and then release him.”
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But they all shouted together, “Kill this man, and release Barabbas to us.”
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(Barabbas had been put in prison for taking part in a rebellion in the city, and for murder.)
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Pilate wanted to release Yashua (Jesus), so spoke to them again.
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But they kept on shouting, “Crucify him! Crucify him!”
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Pilate asked them for the third time, “But why? What crime has he committed? I don't find any reason...
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But they continued insisting with loud shouts, demanding that he be crucified. Their shouting succee...
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He released the man imprisoned for rebellion and murder, but he sent Yashua (Jesus) to be put to dea...
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23
As the soldiers led him away, they seized a man called Simon of Cyrene, who had come in from the cou...
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24
A large crowd followed him, along with women who were mourning and lamenting him.
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Yashua (Jesus) turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, don't weep for me. Weep for yoursel...
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For the time is coming when they'll say, ‘Happy are those who are childless, and those who never had...
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They'll say to the mountains, ‘Fall down on us,’ and to the hills, ‘Cover us.’
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For if they do this to wood that is green, what will happen when it's dried out?”
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When they reached the place called the Skull they crucified him together with the criminals, one on...
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Yashua (Jesus) said, “Father, please forgive them, for they don't know what they're doing.” They div...
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The people stood and watched and the leaders sneered at Yashua (Jesus). “He saved others, let him sa...
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The soldiers also mocked him, coming up to him and offering him wine vinegar, saying,
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“If you're the King of the Jews, then save yourself.”
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34
Above Yashua (Jesus) was a sign on which it was written, “This is the King of the Jews.”
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One of the criminals hanging there joined in the insults against Yashua (Jesus). “Aren't you the Mes...
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But the other criminal disagreed and argued with him, “Don't you fear God (Elohim) even when you're...
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“For us the sentence is right since we're being punished for what we did, but this man didn't do any...
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Then he said, “Yashua (Jesus), please remember me when you come into your kingdom.”
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Yashua (Jesus) replied, “I promise you today you will be with me in paradise.”
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40
The sun's light was shut out, and the Temple veil was torn in two.
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Yashua (Jesus) called out in a loud voice, “Father, I place myself in your hands.” Having said this...
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42
When the centurion saw what had happened he praised God (Elohim) and said, “Surely this man was inno...
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But all those who knew Yashua (Jesus), including the women who'd followed him from Galilee, watched...
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There was a man called Joseph who was good and honest. He was a member of the council,
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but he hadn't agreed with its decisions and actions. He came from the Jewish town of Arimathea, and...
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Once he'd taken it down, he wrapped it in a linen cloth. He laid Yashua (Jesus) in an unused tomb cu...
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They returned home and prepared spices and ointments. But on the Sabbath they rested, observing the...
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