Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And Jesus said, Father, let them have forgiveness, for they have no knowledge of what they are doing. And they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
Holman Bible
[Then Jesus said,
International Standard Version
Jesus kept saying, "Father, forgive them, because they don't know what they're doing." Then they divided his clothes among them by throwing dice.
A Conservative Version
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing. And dividing his garments, they cast a lot.
American Standard Version
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Then Jesus called out, "Father, forgive these people [i.e., the ones responsible for crucifying Him], for they do not know [i.e., realize] what they are doing." Then the soldiers [See John 19:23] divided Jesus' clothing among them by gambling for them.
Anderson New Testament
And Jesus said: Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. And dividing his clothing into parts, they cast lots.
Common New Testament
And the people stood watching; but even the rulers sneered at him, saying, "He saved others; let him save himself if he is the Christ of God, the Chosen One."
Daniel Mace New Testament
and Jesus said, "father, forgive them; for they know not what they do." then they divided his raiment among them by throwing lots,
Darby Translation
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. And, parting out his garments, they cast lots.
Godbey New Testament
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing. And dividing His garments, they were casting the lots.
Goodspeed New Testament
And they divided up his clothes among them by drawing lots for them,
John Wesley New Testament
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment and cast lots.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jesus said, Father, let them go; for they know not what they do. And having divided his garments, they cast lots.
King James 2000
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his clothing, and cast lots.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[[But Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing."]] And they cast lots to divide his clothes.
Modern King James verseion
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do. And parting His clothing, they cast lots.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then said Jesus, "Father forgive them, for they know not what they do." And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
Moffatt New Testament
Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, they do not know what they are doing." Then they distributed his clothes among themselves by drawing lots.
Montgomery New Testament
Jesus kept saying, "Father forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing." And they divided his garments among them, casting lots for them,
NET Bible
[But Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing."] Then they threw dice to divide his clothes.
New Heart English Bible
And Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.
Noyes New Testament
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them! for they know not what they do. And they divided his garments, casting lots.
Sawyer New Testament
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. And distributing his garments they cast lots [for them].
The Emphasized Bible
And, when they were parting his garments, they cast lots.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. Then dividing his garments, they cast the lot.
Twentieth Century New Testament
[Then Jesus said: "Father, forgive them; they do not know what they are doing."] His clothes they divided among them by casting lots.
Webster
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them: for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
Weymouth New Testament
Jesus prayed, "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing." And they divided His garments among them, drawing lots for them;
Williams New Testament
They drew lots to divide His clothes among them.
World English Bible
Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.
Worrell New Testament
And Jesus said, "Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do!" And, dividing His garments among them, they cast lots.
Worsley New Testament
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his garments, and cast lots for them.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jesus said, 'Father, forgive them, for they have not known what they do;' and parting his garments they cast a lot.
Themes
Christ » Saviour » Seven last sayings of
Christ » Intercession of Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » For enemies
Christ » His farewell prayer joh 17 » On the cross, for his enemies
Christ » Spirit of » Forgiving
Christ, character of » Forgiving
Christ's » His farewell prayer joh 17 » On the cross, for his enemies
death » Scenes of » Death of jesus
Enemies » Christ prayed for his
Enemy » Jesus, of his persecutors
Forgiveness » Why jesus Christ asked God the father to forgive man
Forgiveness » Instances of » Jesus forgives his enemies
Forgiveness of injuries » Christ set an example of
Good for evil » Examples of returning » Jesus
Good for evil » Returning » Jesus, to his crucifiers
Ignorance of God » Exemplified » Jews
intercession » Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » For enemies
Jesus Christ » History of » Crucified (just outside jerusalem)
Love » Good for evil examples of returning » Jesus
Love of Christ » Manifested in his » Praying for his enemies
Malefactors (criminals) » Crucified with jesus
Prayer » Seven earnest suppliants » For enemies
Prayer » Intercessory Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » For enemies
Prayer » Brevity in prayer examples of brief prayers » Jesus on the cross
Intercessory prayer » Christ set an example of
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Last sayings of Christ
Topics
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Luke 23:34
Devotionals containing Luke 23:34
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 23:34
Images Luke 23:34
Prayers for Luke 23:34
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Is Crucified
33 And when they came to the place which is named Golgotha, they put him on the cross, and the evil-doers, one on the right side, and the other on the left. 34 And Jesus said, Father, let them have forgiveness, for they have no knowledge of what they are doing. And they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance. 35 And the people were looking on. And the rulers made sport of him, saying, He was a saviour of others; let him do something for himself, if he is the Christ, the man of God's selection.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 5:44
But I say to you, Have love for those who are against you, and make prayer for those who are cruel to you;
Psalm 22:18
They make a division of my robes among them, by the decision of chance they take my clothing.
1 Peter 3:9
Not giving back evil for evil, or curse for curse, but in place of cursing, blessing; because this is the purpose of God for you that you may have a heritage of blessing.
Luke 6:27-28
But I say to you who give ear to me, Have love for those who are against you, do good to those who have hate for you,
Acts 3:17
And now, my brothers, I am conscious that you did this, as did your rulers, without knowledge.
1 Corinthians 2:8
Of which not one of the rulers of this world had knowledge: for if they had, they would not have put the Lord of glory on the cross:
1 Corinthians 4:12
And with our hands we do the hardest work: when they give us curses we give blessings, when we undergo punishment we take it quietly;
1 Peter 2:20-23
What credit is it if, when you have done evil, you take your punishment quietly? but if you are given punishment for doing right, and take it quietly, this is pleasing to God.
Genesis 50:17
You are to say to Joseph, Let the wrongdoing of your brothers be overlooked, and the evil they did to you: now, if it is your pleasure, let the sin of the servants of your father's God have forgiveness. And at these words, Joseph was overcome with weeping.
Psalm 106:16-23
They were full of envy against Moses among the tents, and against Aaron, the holy one of the Lord.
Mark 15:24
And he was nailed to the cross; and they made a division of his clothing among them, putting to the decision of chance what everyone was to take.
John 15:22-24
If I had not come and been their teacher they would have had no sin: but now they have no reason to give for their sin.
John 19:23-24
And when Jesus was nailed to the cross, the men of the army took his clothing, and made a division of it into four parts, to every man a part, and they took his coat: now the coat was without a join, made out of one bit of cloth.
Acts 7:60
And going down on his knees, he said in a loud voice, Lord, do not make them responsible for this sin. And when he had said this, he went to his rest.
Romans 12:14
Give blessing and not curses to those who are cruel to you.
1 Timothy 1:13
Though I had said violent words against God, and done cruel acts, causing great trouble: but I was given mercy, because I did it without knowledge, not having faith;
Isaiah 53:12
For this cause he will have a heritage with the great, and he will have a part in the goods of war with the strong, because he gave up his life, and was numbered with the evil-doers; taking on himself the sins of the people, and making prayer for the wrongdoers.
Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus made answer and said, I give praise to you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have kept these things secret from the wise and the men of learning, and have made them clear to little children.
Matthew 27:35-36
And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.
Luke 12:47-48
And the servant who had knowledge of his lord's desires and was not ready for him and did not do as he was ordered, will be given a great number of blows;
Luke 23:47-48
And when the captain saw what was done, he gave praise to God, saying, Without doubt this was an upright man.
John 19:11
Jesus gave this answer: You would have no power at all over me if it was not given to you by God; so that he who gave me up to you has the greater sin.