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Luke 23:44-54
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Jesus Dies on the Cross
44 And by this time it was about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour
45
[because] [the light] of the sun failed. And the curtain of the temple was torn apart [down] the middle.
46
And Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said, "Father, into your hands I entrust my spirit!" And [after he] said this, he expired.
47
Now [when] the centurion saw what had happened, he began to praise God, saying, "Certainly this man was righteous!"
48
And all the crowds that had come together for this spectacle, [when they] saw the things that had happened, returned [home] beating [their] breasts.
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And all his acquaintances, and the women who had followed him from Galilee who saw these [things], stood at a distance.
Jesus Is Buried
50 And behold, a man {named} Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man
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(this man was not consenting to their plan and deed), from Arimathea, {a Judean town}, who was looking forward to the kingdom of God.
52
This man approached Pilate [and] asked for the body of Jesus.
53
And he took [it] down [and] wrapped it in a linen cloth and placed him in a tomb cut into the rock where no one had ever been placed.
54
And it was the day of preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near.
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Footnotes 15
- [a]. *Here "[because]" is supplied as a component of the participle ("failed") which is understood as causal
- [b]. A quotation from Ps 31:5
- [c]. *Here "[after]" is supplied as a component of the participle ("said") which is understood as temporal
- [d]. *Here "[when]" is supplied as a component of the participle ("saw") which is understood as temporal
- [e]. *The imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here ("began to praise")
- [f]. *Here "[when]" is supplied as a component of the participle ("saw") which is understood as temporal
- [g]. *The word "[home]" is not in the Greek text, but is implied
- [h]. *Literally "the"; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
- [i]. Literally "by name"
- [j]. Or "a member of the Sanhedrin"
- [k]. Some manuscripts have "and a good"
- [l]. Literally "a town of the Jews"
- [m]. *Here "[and]" is supplied because the previous participle ("approached") has been translated as a finite verb
- [n]. *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- [o]. *Here "[and]" is supplied because the previous participle ("wrapped") has been translated as a finite verb
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