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|Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.
|Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.
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|So Pilate took Jesus and had Him gone over with the cat-of-nine-tails.
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|This "cat" had metal shards tied into the tails.
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|And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,
|And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,
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|And the soldiers plaited an emperor's crown of thorns, and put it on His head, and put a purple robe on Him,
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|The ultimate mockery: a crown of state made with thorns, and a robe of state, in the Imperial purple.
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|And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.
|And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.
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|and said, "Hail, King of the Jews!" And they struck Him with their hands.
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|Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him.
|Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him.
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|So Pilate went out again, and said to them, "Look! I am bringing Him out to you, so that you can understand that I find no basis for a charge against Him!"
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|Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!
|Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!
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|Then Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate said to them, "Look at the Man!"
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|When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.
|When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.
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|So when the ranking priests and their attendants saw Him, they cried out and said, "Crucify Him! Crucify Him!" Pilate told them, "You take Him and crucify Him. I find no basis in Him for that."
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|The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
|The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
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|The Jews answered him, "We have a Law, and by our Law he has to die, because He made Himself the Son of God!"
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|When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he was the more afraid;
|When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he was the more afraid;
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|So when Pilate heard those words, he was even more afraid than before.
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|And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.
|And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.
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|Again he went into the Praetorium, and said to Jesus, "Where did You come from?" But Jesus didn't answer him.
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|Then saith Pilate unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee?
|Then saith Pilate unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee?
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|Then Pilate asked him, "Are you not going to speak to me? Don't you know that I have the authority to release You, and have the authority to crucify You?"
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|The KJV has the verbs backwards.
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|Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.
|Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.
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|Jesus answered, "You couldn't have any authority at all against Me, unless it were given to You from above. So he who handed me over to you has the greater sin."
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|And from thenceforth Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou let this man go, thou art not Caesar's friend: whosoever maketh himself a king speaketh against Caesar.
|And from thenceforth Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou let this man go, thou art not Caesar's friend: whosoever maketh himself a king speaketh against Caesar.
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|And from that point on, Pilate tried to release Him. But the Jews cried out and said, "If you let this Man go, you are not Caesar's friend! Whoever makes himself a king is speaking against Caesar!"
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|Tiberius would definitely have taken exception to that sort of thing, and Pilate knew it.
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|When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.
|When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.
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|So when Pilate heard them say that, he brought Jesus out, and sat down in his curule chair of judgment in a place that is called the Pavement, but in [[Hebrew]], Gabbatha.
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|And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!
|And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!
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|It was the preparation day of the Passover season, and about the noon hour. And he said to the Jews, "Look at your King!"
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|But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priest answered, We have no king but Caesar.
|But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priest answered, We have no king but Caesar.
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|But they cried out, "Away with Him, away with Him! Crucify Him!" Pilate said to them, "Shall I crucify your King?" The High Priest said in answer, "We have no king but Caesar!"
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|Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.
|Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.
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|So he handed Him over to them to be crucified. They took Jesus and led him away.
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|And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:
|And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:
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|He, carrying His cross, went out into a place called "Place of a Skull," which is called in Hebrew, ''Golgotha''.
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|Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.
|Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.
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|They crucified Him there, and the others with Him, to either side of Him, and Jesus in the middle.
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|And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.
|And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.
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|And Pilate wrote a title placard and put it on the cross. The written message read: "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews."
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|This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin.
|This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin.
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|Many of the Jews could read this title. The place where Jesus was crucified was close to the city, and it was written out in Hebrew, [[Greek]], and [[Latin]].
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|Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.
|Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.
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|Then the ranking priests of the Jews said to Pilate, "Don't write, 'King of the Jews,' but write that He ''said'', 'I am King of the Jews.'"
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|Pilate answered, What I have written I have written.
|Pilate answered, What I have written I have written.
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|Pilate answered, What I have written, I have written."
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|John copies this down in the Greek perfect tense, which means that Pilate meant to say that he not only wrote it, but it was going to ''stay'' written that way.
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|Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.
|Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.
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|Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took His clothes and made four portions, one portion to each soldier, and also His tunic. The tunic was seamless and woven from top to bottom.
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|Greek '''χιτωνα''', or "chiton." However, a Roman-style tunic, and not the single-shouldered classical Greek chiton, is likely in view here.
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|They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.
|They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.
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|So they said to themselves, "Let's not tear this in pieces. Let's throw dice for it instead, to decide who gets it." This was so that this Scripture might be fulfilled: '''They divided My clothes among them, and threw dice for My apparel.'''"
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|Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.
|Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.
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|Now Jesus' mother, and His mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene, were standing next to Jesus' cross.
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|When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son!
|When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son!
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|So when Jesus saw His mother, and the student standing by, whom He loved, He said to His mother, "Woman, look at your son!"
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|By "son" Jesus means John the Apostle.
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|Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.
|Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.
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|Then He told the student, "Look at your mother!" And from that hour that student took her into his own house.
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|After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.
|After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.
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|After this, Jesus, knowing that everything was now fulfilled, so that Scripture might fulfill Itself, said, "I am thirsty."
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|Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth.
|Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth.
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|There was a pot full of sour wine nearby. They filled a sponge with sour wine, and put it on a sprig of hyssop, and put it to His mouth.
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|When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
|When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
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|So when Jesus had drunk the sour wine, He said, "It is finished!" And He bowed His head, and expired.
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|The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
|The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
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|So the Jews, because it was their preparation day, did not want the bodies to stay on the crosses on the Sabbath day. (That Sabbath was a High Sabbath, or High Holy Day.) So they asked Pilate to have their legs broken, so that they might be taken away.
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|Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him.
|Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him.
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|Then the soldiers came, and broke the legs of the first, and of the other man who had been crucified with Him.
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|But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs:
|But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs:
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|But when they came to Jesus, and saw that He was already dead, they did not break His legs.
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|But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
|But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
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|But one of the soldiers pierced His side with a spear, and immediately a blood-and-water mixture came out.
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|The soldier probably pierced the pericardium and let out the pericardial effusion that had formed there.
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|And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.
|And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.
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|And he who saw it, has written it down. And his written record is true, and he knows that he is telling the truth, so that you might believe.
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|John is making sure that his future readers will credit his account.
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|For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.
|For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.
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|For these things happened so that Scripture might be fulfilled: "'''Not one of His bones will be broken.'''"
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|And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.
|And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.
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|And again another verse says, "'''They will look on Him Whom they pierced.'''"
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|And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.
|And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.
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|After this, Joseph of Arimathea, a student of Jesus, but secretly because he was afraid of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might remove Jesus' body. Pilate gave him permission. So he came and took the body of Jesus.
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|And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.
|And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.
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|Nicodemus came, too, who had first come to Jesus by night. He brought a mixture of myrrh and aloe vera, weighing about a hundred Roman pounds.
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|This is a specific weight, not simply "a talent."
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|Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
|Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
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|Then they took the body of Jesus, and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to Jewish burial custom.
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|Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.
|Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.
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|In the place where He was crucified, a garden grew. In the garden was a new tomb, where no man had yet been interred.
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|There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
|There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
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|So they interred Jesus there, because it was the preparation day of the Jews, for the tomb was close by.
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==Chapter 20==
==Chapter 20==