lUkaH 23:17-33

¹⁷tatrotsave teSAmeko mocayitavyaH|

¹⁸iti hetoste proccairekadA procuH, enaM dUrIkRtya barabbAnAmAnaM mocaya|

¹⁹sa barabbA nagara upaplavavadhAparAdhAbhyAM kArAyAM baddha AsIt|

²⁰kintu pIlAto yIzuM mocayituM vAJchan punastAnuvAca|

²¹tathApyenaM kruze vyadha kruze vyadheti vadantaste ruruvuH|

²²tataH sa tRtIyavAraM jagAda kutaH? sa kiM karmma kRtavAn? nAhamasya kamapi vadhAparAdhaM prAptaH kevalaM tADayitvAmuM tyajAmi|

²³tathApi te punarenaM kruze vyadha ityuktvA proccairdRDhaM prArthayAJcakrire;

²⁴tataH pradhAnayAjakAdInAM kalarave prabale sati teSAM prArthanArUpaM karttuM pIlAta Adideza|

²⁵rAjadrohavadhayoraparAdhena kArAsthaM yaM janaM te yayAcire taM mocayitvA yIzuM teSAmicchAyAM samArpayat|

²⁶atha te yIzuM gRhItvA yAnti, etarhi grAmAdAgataM zimonanAmAnaM kurINIyaM janaM dhRtvA yIzoH pazcAnnetuM tasya skandhe kruzamarpayAmAsuH|

²⁷tato loाkAraNyamadhye bahustriyo rudatyo vilapantyazca yIzoH pazcAd yayuH|

²⁸kintu sa vyAghuTya tA uvAca, he yirUzAlamo nAryyo yuyaM madarthaM na ruditvA svArthaM svApatyArthaJca ruditi;

²⁹pazyata yaH kadApi garbhavatyo nAbhavan stanyaJca nApAyayan tAdRzI rvandhyA yadA dhanyA vakSyanti sa kAla AyAti|

³⁰tadA he zailA asmAkamupari patata, he upazailA asmAnAcchAdayata kathAmIdRzIM lokA vakSyanti|

³¹yataH satejasi zAkhini cedetad ghaTate tarhi zuSkazAkhini kiM na ghaTiSyate?

³²tadA te hantuM dvAvaparAdhinau tena sArddhaM ninyuH|

³³aparaM ziraHkapAlanAmakasthAnaM prApya taM kruze vividhuH; taddvayoraparAdhinorekaM tasya dakSiNo tadanyaM vAme kruze vividhuH|