Luke 23:47

World English Bible (2000)

When the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, "Certainly this was a righteous man."

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Referenced Verses

  • Mark 15:39 : 39 When the centurion, who stood by opposite him, saw that he cried out like this and breathed his last, he said, "Truly this man was the Son of God!"
  • Matt 27:54 : 54 Now the centurion, and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and the things that were done, feared exceedingly, saying, "Truly this was the Son of God."
  • Luke 23:41 : 41 And we indeed justly, for we receive the due reward for our deeds, but this man has done nothing wrong."

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  • Mark 15:37-39
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    37Jesus cried out with a loud voice, and gave up the spirit.

    38The veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom.

    39When the centurion, who stood by opposite him, saw that he cried out like this and breathed his last, he said, "Truly this man was the Son of God!"

  • Matt 27:54
    80%

    54Now the centurion, and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and the things that were done, feared exceedingly, saying, "Truly this was the Son of God."

  • Luke 23:37-46
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    37and saying, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!"

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

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

    40But the other answered, and rebuking him said, "Don't you even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?

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

    42He said to Jesus, "Lord, remember me when you come into your Kingdom."

    43Jesus said to him, "Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise."

    44It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.

    45The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.

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

  • Luke 23:48
    74%

    48All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their breasts.

  • Mark 15:43-45
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    43Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for the Kingdom of God, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body.

    44Pilate marveled if he were already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long.

    45When he found out from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.

  • Mark 15:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

  • Luke 23:33-35
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    33When 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.

    34Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.

    35The 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!"

  • Luke 23:50-52
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    50Behold, a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man

    51(he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was also waiting for the Kingdom of God:

    52this man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body.

  • Matt 27:36-39
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    36and they sat and watched him there.

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

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

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

  • Matt 27:49-51
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    49The rest said, "Let him be. Let's see whether Elijah comes to save him."

    50Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.

    51Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.

  • Matt 27:43-44
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    43He trusts in God. Let God deliver him now, if he wants him; for he said, 'I am the Son of God.'"

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

  • Matt 27:47
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    47Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, "This man is calling Elijah."

  • Matt 8:5
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    5When he came into Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking him,

  • Luke 7:6
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    6Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, "Lord, don't trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof.

  • Acts 13:29-30
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    29When they had fulfilled all things that were written about him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.

    30But God raised him from the dead,

  • Luke 18:43
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    43Immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, praised God.

  • Mark 15:32
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    32Let 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.

  • John 19:30
    69%

    30When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, "It is finished." He bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.

  • Matt 27:23
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    23But the governor said, "Why? What evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, saying, "Let him be crucified!"

  • Luke 7:2
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    2A certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.

  • Luke 24:20
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    20and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

  • Mark 14:63
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    63The high priest tore his clothes, and said, "What further need have we of witnesses?

  • Acts 22:26
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    26When the centurion heard it, he went to the commanding officer and told him, "Watch what you are about to do, for this man is a Roman!"

  • Luke 22:37
    68%

    37For I tell you that this which is written must still be fulfilled in me: 'He was counted with transgressors.' For that which concerns me has an end."

  • Luke 23:4
    67%

    4Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes, "I find no basis for a charge against this man."