Parallel Verses
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,
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.
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.
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.
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 When they came to the place called "The Skull," there they crucified him and the criminals also, one upon his right hand, and one upon his left. 34 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, 35 and the people stood looking on. Even the rulers repeatedly taunted him, saying, "He saved others, let him save himself, if this fellow is indeed the Christ of God, His Chosen One!"
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 5:44
"But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you.
1 Peter 3:9
not paying back evil for evil or abuse for abuse, but on the contrary giving a blessing. Because for this you have been called??o inherit a blessing.
Luke 6:27-28
"But to you who are listening to me I say, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
Acts 3:17
"And now, brothers, I know that you did it in ignorance, as did also your rulers.
1 Corinthians 2:8
None of the rulers of the present age understands it, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of Glory.
1 Corinthians 4:12
Homeless men, we toil, working with our own hands.
1 Peter 2:20-23
For what credit is it if, when you are struck for a fault, you take it patiently? But if when you are doing well and suffer for it, you always take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Mark 15:24
Then they crucified him, and divided his garments among them, casting lots upon them to see what each should take.
John 15:22-24
"If I had not come and spoken to them, they would have no sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.
John 19:23-24
After the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his garments and divided them into four parts, to each soldier a part, and the tunic. Now the tunic was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom;
Acts 7:60
Then he knelt down and cried aloud, "Lord, lay not this sin to their charge."
Romans 12:14
Bless your persecutors, bless, and curse not.
1 Timothy 1:13
although I had formerly been a blasphemer and a persecutor and a doer of outrage. But I obtained mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief.
Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus answered and said: "I praise thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hidden these things from the wise and wary, and hast revealed them to the children.
Matthew 27:35-36
After crucifying him, they parted his garments among them by casting lots.
Luke 12:47-48
"The slave who knew his Lord's will, and made not ready, nor did according to his will, will be beaten with many lashes,
Luke 23:47-48
When the army captain saw what had happened, he glorified God, saying, "This man was really innocent!"
John 19:11
"You would have no power over me," answered Jesus, "unless it had been given you from above. For this reason he who has betrayed me to you has the greater sin."