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Luke 23:34-36
The Voice
Luke 23:34-36
The Voice
Jesus: 34 [Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they’re doing.][a]
Meanwhile they were drawing lots to see who would win Jesus’ clothing. 35 The crowd of people stood, watching.
Authorities (mocking Jesus): So He was supposed to rescue others, was He? He was supposed to be God’s Anointed, the Liberating King? Let’s see Him start by liberating Himself!
36 The soldiers joined in the mockery. First, they pretended to offer Him a soothing drink—but it was sour wine.
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- 23:34 The earliest manuscripts omit this portion.
Luke 23:34-36
New International Version
Luke 23:34-36
New International Version
34 Jesus said, “Father,(A) forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.”[a](B) And they divided up his clothes by casting lots.(C)
35 The people stood watching, and the rulers even sneered at him.(D) They said, “He saved others; let him save himself if he is God’s Messiah, the Chosen One.”(E)
36 The soldiers also came up and mocked him.(F) They offered him wine vinegar(G)
Footnotes
- Luke 23:34 Some early manuscripts do not have this sentence.
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