Verse 17
Luke 23:17
New King James Version
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(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
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Chapter 23 Context
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And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.
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And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this
fellow
perverting the nation, and forbidding to...
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And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said,
Thou saye...
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Then said Pilate to the chief priests and
to the people, I find no fault in this man.
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And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beg...
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When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.
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And as soon as he knew that he belonged unto Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself...
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And when Herod saw Yashua (Jesus), he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long
s...
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Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.
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And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.
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And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked
him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe,...
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And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between...
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And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,
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Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I,...
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No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him.
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I will therefore chastise him, and release
him.
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(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
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And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this
man,
and release unto us Barabbas:
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(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
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Pilate therefore, willing to release Yashua (Jesus), spake again to them.
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But they cried, saying, Crucify
him, crucify him.
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And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in...
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And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them...
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And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
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And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desir...
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And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and...
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And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him...
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But Yashua (Jesus) turning unto them said,
Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for you...
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For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed
are the barren, and the wombs...
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Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.
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For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
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And there were also two others, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.
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And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the mal...
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Then said Yashua (Jesus),
Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his...
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And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided
him, saying, He saved others;...
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And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,
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And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.
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And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS T...
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And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself...
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But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God (Elohim), seeing thou art in the...
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And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing ami...
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And he said unto Yashua (Jesus), Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom.
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And Yashua (Jesus) said unto him,
Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
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And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
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And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
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And when Yashua (Jesus) had cried with a loud voice, he said,
Father, into thy hands I commend my sp...
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Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God (Elohim), saying, Certainly this was a ri...
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And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote the...
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And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding th...
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And, behold,
there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor;
and he was a good man, and a just:
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(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;)
he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Je...
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This
man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Yashua (Jesus).
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And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, whe...
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And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.
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And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and...
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And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the co...
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