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The Death of Jesus

Luke 23:48

In 9 translations

BSB
And when all the people who had gathered for this spectacle saw what had happened, they returned home beating their breasts.
KJV
And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
WEB
All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their chests.
ASV
And all the multitudes that came together to this sight, when they beheld the things that were done, returned smiting their breasts.
LSV
and all the multitudes having come together to this sight, beholding the things that came to pass, turned back striking their breasts;
YLT
and all the multitudes who were come together to this sight, beholding the things that came to pass, smiting their breasts did turn back;
DBY
And all the crowds who had come together to that sight, having seen the things that took place, returned, beating [their] breasts.
DRC
And all the multitude of them that were come together to that sight, and saw the things that were done, returned striking their breasts.
GNV
And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things, which were done, smote their brestes, and returned.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read θεωρήσαντες (“having seen”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read θεωροῦντες (“seeing”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
  • Spelling of συμπαραγενόμενοι: Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort: συνπαραγενόμενοι.
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ἑαυτῶν (“their own”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: θεωρήσαντες. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read θεωρήσαντες; Robinson–Pierpont read θεωροῦντες.
  • SBLGNT: τύπτοντες. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τύπτοντες; Robinson–Pierpont add ἑαυτῶν.

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Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ πάντες οἱ συμπαραγενόμενοι ὄχλοι ἐπὶ τὴν θεωρίαν ταύτην, θεωρήσαντες τὰ γενόμενα, τύπτοντες τὰ στήθη ὑπέστρεφον.
RP2018
Καὶ πάντες οἱ συμπαραγενόμενοι ὄχλοι ἐπὶ τὴν θεωρίαν ταύτην, θεωροῦντες τὰ γενόμενα, τύπτοντες ἑαυτῶν τὰ στήθη ὑπέστρεφον.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ πάντες οἱ συμπαραγενόμενοι ὄχλοι ἐπὶ τὴν θεωρίαν ταύτην, θεωροῦντες τὰ γενόμενα, τύπτοντες ἑαυτῶν τὰ στήθη ὑπέστρεφον.
SCR1894
και παντες οι συμπαραγενομενοι οχλοι επι την θεωριαν ταυτην θεωρουντες τα γενομενα τυπτοντες εαυτων τα στηθη υπεστρεφον

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◆ Holy Week◆ Crucifixion and Burial

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  • The crucifixion and burial of Jesus Soldiers crucify Jesus at Golgotha; in Mark, he is mocked, darkness falls, he cries out with the opening of Psalm 22 and dies, and the templ…

Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 18:13But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’
  • Jeremiah 31:19After I returned, I repented; and after I was instructed, I struck my thigh in grief. I was ashamed and humiliated because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’
  • Acts 2:37When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and asked Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”

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