Mark 15:24

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he was nailed to the cross; and they made a division of his clothing among them, putting to the decision of chance what everyone was to take.

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  • Deut 21:23 : 23 Do not let his body be on the tree all night, but put it to rest in the earth the same day; for the man who undergoes hanging is cursed by God; so do not make unclean the land which the Lord your God is giving you for your heritage.
  • Ps 22:16-18 : 16 Dogs have come round me: I am shut in by the band of evil-doers; they made wounds in my hands and feet. 17 I am able to see all my bones; their looks are fixed on me: 18 They make a division of my robes among them, by the decision of chance they take my clothing.
  • Isa 53:4-8 : 4 But it was our pain he took, and our diseases were put on him: while to us he seemed as one diseased, on whom God's punishment had come. 5 But it was for our sins he was wounded, and for our evil doings he was crushed: he took the punishment by which we have peace, and by his wounds we are made well. 6 We all went wandering like sheep; going every one of us after his desire; and the Lord put on him the punishment of us all. 7 Men were cruel to him, but he was gentle and quiet; as a lamb taken to its death, and as a sheep before those who take her wool makes no sound, so he said not a word. 8 They took away from him help and right, and who gave a thought to his fate? for he was cut off from the land of the living: he came to his death for the sin of my people.
  • Matt 27:35-36 : 35 And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance. 36 And they were seated there watching him.
  • Luke 23:34 : 34 And Jesus said, Father, let them have forgiveness, for they have no knowledge of what they are doing. And they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.
  • John 19:23-24 : 23 And when Jesus was nailed to the cross, the men of the army took his clothing, and made a division of it into four parts, to every man a part, and they took his coat: now the coat was without a join, made out of one bit of cloth. 24 So they said among themselves, Let this not be cut up, but let us put it to the decision of chance and see who gets it. (They did this so that the Writings might come true, which say, They made a distribution of my clothing among them, and my coat they put to the decision of chance.) This was what the men of the army did.
  • Acts 5:30 : 30 The God of our fathers gave Jesus back to life, whom you had put to death, hanging him on a tree.
  • 2 Cor 5:21 : 21 For him who had no knowledge of sin God made to be sin for us; so that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
  • Gal 3:13 : 13 Christ has made us free from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us: because it is said in the Writings, A curse on everyone who is put to death by hanging on a tree:
  • 1 Pet 2:24 : 24 He took our sins on himself, giving his body to be nailed on the tree, so that we, being dead to sin, might have a new life in righteousness, and by his wounds we have been made well.

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  • Matt 27:34-36
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    92%

    34 They gave him wine mixed with bitter drink: and after tasting it, he took no more.

    35 And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

    36 And they were seated there watching him.

  • John 19:23-24
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    23 And when Jesus was nailed to the cross, the men of the army took his clothing, and made a division of it into four parts, to every man a part, and they took his coat: now the coat was without a join, made out of one bit of cloth.

    24 So they said among themselves, Let this not be cut up, but let us put it to the decision of chance and see who gets it. (They did this so that the Writings might come true, which say, They made a distribution of my clothing among them, and my coat they put to the decision of chance.) This was what the men of the army did.

  • Ps 22:18
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    18 They make a division of my robes among them, by the decision of chance they take my clothing.

  • Luke 23:33-34
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    33 And when they came to the place which is named Golgotha, they put him on the cross, and the evil-doers, one on the right side, and the other on the left.

    34 And Jesus said, Father, let them have forgiveness, for they have no knowledge of what they are doing. And they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

  • Mark 15:25-30
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    25 And it was the third hour when they put him on the cross.

    26 And the statement of his crime was put in writing on the cross, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

    27 And they put two thieves on crosses with him, one on his right side, and one on his left.

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    29 And those who went by made sport of him, shaking their heads, and saying, Ha! you who give the Temple to destruction, and put it up again in three days,

    30 Keep yourself from death, and come down from the cross.

  • Mark 15:20
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    20 And when they had made sport of him, they took the purple robe off him and put his clothing on him. And they took him out to put him to death on the cross.

  • Matt 27:31
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    31 And when they had made sport of him, they took the robe off him, and put his clothing on him, and took him away to put him on the cross.

  • Mark 15:23
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    23 And they gave him wine mixed with myrrh; but he did not take it.

  • Mark 15:16-17
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    16 And the men of the army took him away into the square in front of the building which is the Praetorium, and they got together all the band.

    17 And they put a purple robe on him, and twisting a crown of thorns, they put it on him;

  • Matt 27:26-29
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    26 Then he let Barabbas go free: but after having Jesus whipped, he gave him up to be put to death on the cross.

    27 Then the ruler's armed men took Jesus into the open square, and got all their band together.

    28 And they took off his clothing, and put on him a red robe.

    29 And they made a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and put a rod in his right hand, and they went down on their knees before him, and made sport of him, saying, Long life to the King of the Jews.

  • John 19:16-18
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    16 So then he gave him up to them to be put to death on the cross. And they took Jesus away;

    17 And he went out with his cross on him to the place which is named Dead Man's Head (in Hebrew, Golgotha):

    18 Where they put him on the cross with two others, one on this side and one on that, and Jesus in the middle.

  • Luke 24:20
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    20 And how the chief priests and our rulers gave him up to be put to death on the cross.

  • Matt 27:44
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    44 And the thieves who were on the crosses said evil words to him.

  • Acts 13:29
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    29 And when they had done all the things said in the Writings about him, they took him down from the tree, and put him in the place of the dead.

  • Mark 15:13-14
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    13 And they said again loudly, To the cross with him!

    14 And Pilate said to them, Why, what evil has he done? But their cry was the louder, To the cross!

  • John 19:1-2
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    1 Then Pilate took Jesus and had him whipped with cords.

    2 And the men of the army made a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they put a purple robe on him.

  • Luke 19:35-36
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    35 And they took him to Jesus, and they put their clothing on the ass, and Jesus got on to him.

    36 And while he went on his way they put their clothing down on the road in front of him.

  • Mark 15:32
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    32 Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and have belief. And those who were put on crosses with him said evil things against him.

  • Mark 15:46
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    46 And he got a linen cloth and, taking him down, put the linen cloth round him, and put him in a place for the dead which had been cut out of a rock; and a stone was rolled against the door.

  • Matt 27:38
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    38 Then two thieves were put on crosses with him, one on the right and one on the left.

  • John 19:32
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    32 So the men of the army came, and the legs of the first were broken and then of the other who was put to death on the cross with Jesus:

  • John 19:40
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    40 Then they took the body of Jesus, folding linen about it with the spices, as is the way of the Jews when they put the dead to rest.

  • Matt 27:22
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    22 Pilate says to them, What, then, am I to do with Jesus, who is named Christ? They all say, Let him be put to death on the cross.

  • Luke 23:26
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    26 And while they were taking him away, they put their hands on Simon of Cyrene, who was coming from the country, and made him take the cross after Jesus.

  • Mark 15:39
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    39 And when the captain, who was near, saw how he gave up his spirit, he said, Truly this man was a son of God.

  • Luke 23:21
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    21 But crying out they said, To the cross with him!

  • John 19:30
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    30 So when Jesus had taken the wine he said, All is done. And with his head bent he gave up his spirit.

  • John 19:37
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    37 And again another verse says, They will see him who was wounded by their spears.

  • Mark 15:37
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    37 And Jesus gave a loud cry, and gave up his spirit.

  • John 19:34
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    34 But one of the men made a wound in his side with a spear, and straight away there came out blood and water.

  • Matt 20:19
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    19 And will give him up to the Gentiles to be made sport of and to be whipped and to be put to death on the cross: and the third day he will come back again from the dead.

  • Luke 24:7
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    7 The Son of man will be given up into the hands of evil-doers, and be put to death on the cross, and on the third day he will come back to life.