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
    3 verses
    84%

    37 Jesus cried out with a loud voice, and gave up the spirit.

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

    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
    80%

    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 23:37-46
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    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!"

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

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

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

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

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

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

    46 Jesus, 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%

    48 All 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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    72%

    43 Joseph 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.

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

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

  • Mark 15:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    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."

  • Luke 23:33-35
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    72%

    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.

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

    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!"

  • Luke 23:50-52
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    50 Behold, 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:

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

  • Matt 27:36-39
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    71%

    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,

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

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

    51 Behold, 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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    70%

    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.

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

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

  • Luke 7:6
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    6 Jesus 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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    29 When they had fulfilled all things that were written about him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.

    30 But God raised him from the dead,

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

  • Mark 15:32
    69%

    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.

  • John 19:30
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    30 When 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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    23 But 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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    2 A certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.

  • Luke 24:20
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    20 and 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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    63 The high priest tore his clothes, and said, "What further need have we of witnesses?

  • Acts 22:26
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    26 When 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%

    37 For 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%

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