1Then the whole council rose and led Jesus…
2And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We…
3So Pilate asked Him, “Are You the King…
4Then Pilate said to the chief priests and…
5But they kept insisting, “He stirs up the…
6When Pilate heard this, he asked if the…
7And learning that Jesus was under Herod’s jurisdiction,…
8When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased.…
9Herod questioned Jesus at great length, but He…
10Meanwhile, the chief priests and scribes stood there,…
11And even Herod and his soldiers ridiculed and…
12That day Herod and Pilate became friends; before…
13Then Pilate called together the chief priests, the…
14and said to them, “You brought me this…
15Neither has Herod, for he sent Him back…
16Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.”
17
18But they all cried out in unison: “Away…
19(Barabbas had been imprisoned for an insurrection in…
20Wanting to release Jesus, Pilate addressed them again,
21but they kept shouting, “Crucify Him! Crucify Him!”
22A third time he said to them, “What…
23But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices…
24So Pilate sentenced that their demand be met.
25As they had requested, he released the one…
26As the soldiers led Him away, they seized…
27A great number of people followed Him, including…
28But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters…
29Look, the days are coming when people will…
30At that time ‘they will say to the…
31For if men do these things while the…
32Two others, who were criminals, were also led…
33When they came to the place called The…
34Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they…
35The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered…
36The soldiers also mocked Him and came up…
37“If You are the King of the Jews,”…
38Above Him was posted an inscription: THIS IS…
39One of the criminals who hung there heaped…
40But the other one rebuked him, saying, “Do…
41We are punished justly, for we are receiving…
42Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when You…
43And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell…
44It was now about the sixth hour, and…
45The sun was darkened, and the veil of…
46Then Jesus called out in a loud voice,…
47When the centurion saw what had happened, he…
48And when all the people who had gathered…
49But all those who knew Jesus, including the…
50Now there was a Council member named Joseph,…
51who had not consented to their decision or…
52He went to Pilate to ask for the…
53Then he took it down, wrapped it in…
54It was Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was…
55The women who had come with Jesus from…
56Then they returned to prepare spices and perfumes.…
