Luke 23:34

World English Bible (2000)

Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.

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  • Matt 5:44 : 44 But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,
  • Ps 22:18 : 18 They divide my garments among them. They cast lots for my clothing.
  • 1 Pet 3:9 : 9 not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.
  • 1 Pet 2:20-23 : 20 For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God. 21 For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps, 22 who did not sin, "neither was deceit found in his mouth." 23 Who, when he was cursed, didn't curse back. When he suffered, didn't threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously;
  • Luke 6:27-28 : 27 "But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, 28 bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.
  • Acts 7:60 : 60 He kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, "Lord, don't hold this sin against them!" When he had said this, he fell asleep.
  • 1 Cor 2:8 : 8 which none of the rulers of this world has known. For had they known it, they wouldn't have crucified the Lord of glory.
  • Acts 3:17 : 17 "Now, brothers, I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers.
  • Isa 53:12 : 12 Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he poured out his soul to death, and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
  • Gen 50:17 : 17 'You shall tell Joseph, "Now please forgive the disobedience of your brothers, and their sin, because they did evil to you."' Now, please forgive the disobedience of the servants of the God of your father." Joseph wept when they spoke to him.
  • Ps 106:16-23 : 16 They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron, Yahweh's saint. 17 The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram. 18 A fire was kindled in their company. The flame burned up the wicked. 19 They made a calf in Horeb, and worshiped a molten image. 20 Thus they exchanged their glory for an image of a bull that eats grass. 21 They forgot God, their Savior, who had done great things in Egypt, 22 Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome things by the Red Sea. 23 Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had Moses, his chosen, not stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, so that he wouldn't destroy them.
  • John 15:22-24 : 22 If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin. 23 He who hates me, hates my Father also. 24 If I hadn't done among them the works which no one else did, they wouldn't have had sin. But now have they seen and also hated both me and my Father.
  • 1 Cor 4:12 : 12 We toil, working with our own hands. When people curse us, we bless. Being persecuted, we endure.
  • 1 Tim 1:13 : 13 although I was before a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
  • Rom 12:14 : 14 Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don't curse.
  • John 19:23-24 : 23 Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also the coat. Now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout. 24 Then they said to one another, "Let's not tear it, but cast lots for it to decide whose it will be," that the Scripture might be fulfilled, which says, "They parted my garments among them. For my cloak they cast lots." Therefore the soldiers did these things.
  • Luke 12:47-48 : 47 That servant, who knew his lord's will, and didn't prepare, nor do what he wanted, will be beaten with many stripes, 48 but he who didn't know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whoever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.
  • Luke 23:47-48 : 47 When the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, "Certainly this was a righteous man." 48 All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their breasts.
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time, Jesus answered, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.
  • Mark 15:24 : 24 Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take.
  • John 19:11 : 11 Jesus answered, "You would have no power at all against me, unless it were given to you from above. Therefore he who delivered me to you has greater sin."

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    33 They came to a place called "Golgotha," that is to say, "The place of a skull."

    34 They gave him sour wine to drink mixed with gall. When he had tasted it, he would not drink.

    35 When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,

    36 and they sat and watched him there.

    37 They set up over his head the accusation against him written, "THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS."

    38 Then there were two robbers crucified with him, one on his right hand and one on the left.

    39 Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads,

    40 and saying, "You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!"

    41 Likewise the chief priests also mocking, with the scribes, the Pharisees, and the elders, said,

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    23 They offered him wine mixed with myrrh to drink, but he didn't take it.

    24 Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take.

    25 It was the third hour, and they crucified him.

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    23 Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also the coat. Now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.

    24 Then they said to one another, "Let's not tear it, but cast lots for it to decide whose it will be," that the Scripture might be fulfilled, which says, "They parted my garments among them. For my cloak they cast lots." Therefore the soldiers did these things.

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    32 There were also others, two criminals, led with him to be put to death.

    33 When they came to the place that is called The Skull, they crucified him there with the criminals, one on the right and the other on the left.

  • 18 They divide my garments among them. They cast lots for my clothing.

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    35 The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen one!"

    36 The soldiers also mocked him, coming to him and offering him vinegar,

    37 and saying, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!"

    38 An inscription was also written over him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: "THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS."

    39 One of the criminals who was hanged insulted him, saying, "If you are the Christ, save yourself and us!"

  • 31 When they had mocked him, they took the robe off of him, and put his clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him.

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    43 He trusts in God. Let God deliver him now, if he wants him; for he said, 'I am the Son of God.'"

    44 The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.

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    27 With him they crucified two robbers; one on his right hand, and one on his left.

    28 The Scripture was fulfilled, which says, "He was numbered with transgressors."

    29 Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying, "Ha! You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,

    30 save yourself, and come down from the cross!"

  • 20 When they had mocked him, they took the purple off of him, and put his own garments on him. They led him out to crucify him.

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    21 but they shouted, saying, "Crucify! Crucify him!"

    22 He said to them the third time, "Why? What evil has this man done? I have found no capital crime in him. I will therefore chastise him and release him."

    23 But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. Their voices and the voices of the chief priests prevailed.

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    22 Pilate said to them, "What then shall I do to Jesus, who is called Christ?" They all said to him, "Let him be crucified!"

    23 But the governor said, "Why? What evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, saying, "Let him be crucified!"

  • 20 and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

  • 18 where they crucified him, and with him two others, on either side one, and Jesus in the middle.

  • 32 Let the Christ, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe him." Those who were crucified with him insulted him.

  • 16 So then he delivered him to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away.

  • 4 saying, "I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood." But they said, "What is that to us? You see to it."

  • 28 They stripped him, and put a scarlet robe on him.

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    13 They cried out again, "Crucify him!"

    14 Pilate said to them, "Why, what evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, "Crucify him!"

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  • 17 They clothed him with purple, and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

  • 26 Then he released to them Barabbas, but Jesus he flogged and delivered to be crucified.

  • 49 The rest said, "Let him be. Let's see whether Elijah comes to save him."

  • 46 Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!" Having said this, he breathed his last.

  • 27 For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn't know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.

  • 41 And we indeed justly, for we receive the due reward for our deeds, but this man has done nothing wrong."