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Andstraightwayin the morning the chief priestsheld a consultationwith the eldersandscribesand the wholecouncil, and boundJesus, and carried him away, anddelivered him to Pilate.
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AndPilateaskedhim,Artthou the King of the Jews?And he answeringsaid unto him,Thousayest it.
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And the chief priestsaccusedhim of many things:butheanswerednothing.
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AndPilateaskedhimagain,saying, Answerest thounothing*? behold how many things they witness against thee.
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ButJesusyetanswerednothing;so that Pilatemarvelled.
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Nowat that feast he released unto themoneprisoner,whomsoever they desired.
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And there was one namedBarabbas, which lay boundwith them that had made insurrection with him,who had committedmurderin the insurrection.
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And the multitude crying aloudbegan to desire him to do as he had everdone unto them.
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ButPilateansweredthem,saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
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For he knewthat the chief priests had deliveredhimforenvy.
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But the chief priestsmoved the people,that he should ratherreleaseBarabbas unto them.
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AndPilateanswered and saidagain unto them,What will yethen that I shall do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews?
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Likewise*also the chief priestsmockingsaidamongthemselveswith the scribes, He savedothers;himself he cannot*save.
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LetChrist the King of Israeldescendnowfrom the cross,that we may seeandbelieve. And they that were crucified with himreviledhim.
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Andwhen the sixthhour was come, there wasdarknessover the wholelanduntil the ninthhour.
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And at the ninthhourJesuscried with a loudvoice,saying, Eloi,Eloi,lamasabachthani?whichis, being interpreted, MyGod,myGod,whyhast thou forsakenme?
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And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he callethElias.
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Andoneranandfilled a spungefull of vinegar,and put it on a reed, and gavehim to drink, saying, Let alone; let us seewhetherElias will come to takehimdown.
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AndJesuscried with a loudvoice, and gave up the ghost.
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And the veil of the temple was rentintwainfrom the topto the bottom.
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And when the centurion,whichstoodoveragainsthim,sawthat he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Trulythismanwas the Son of God.
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Therewerealsowomenlooking on afaroff:among*whomwasMaryMagdalene,andMary the mother of James the lessand of Joses,andSalome;
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(Who also,when he wasinGalilee,followedhim,andministered unto him;) andmanyother women which came up with himuntoJerusalem.
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Andnow when the even was come, because it was the preparation,thatis, the day before the sabbath,
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JosephofArimathaea, an honourablecounsellor,whichalso*waitedfor the kingdom of God,came, and went inboldlyuntoPilate,andcraved the body of Jesus.
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AndPilatemarvelledif he werealreadydead: andcalling unto him the centurion, he askedhimwhether he had been any whiledead.
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And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.
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And he bought fine linen,and took him down, and wrappedhim in the linen,andlaidhimin a sepulchrewhichwashewn out of a rock,androlled a stoneunto the door of the sepulchre.