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Luke 23:17-33

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17But he must needs deliver to them one by the feast day. Forsooth he had need to deliver to them one by the feast day. (But he had to release one prisoner to them on the Feast Day, or at the Festival.)
18And all the people cried together, and said, Do him away, and deliver to us Barabbas; (And all the people cried together, and shouted, Do him away, and release Barabbas to us, or and give us Barabbas;)
19which was sent into prison for disturbing, or some dissention, or some sedition, made in the city, and for manslaying. (who was sent into prison for sedition made in the city, and for murder.)
20And again Pilate spake to them, and would deliver Jesus. Forsooth again Pilate spake to them, willing to deliver Jesus. (And again Pilate spoke to them, and wanted to release Jesus.)
21And they cried out, and said, Crucify, crucify him.
22And the third time he said to them, For what evil hath he done? I find no cause (worthy) of death in him; therefore I shall chastise him, and I shall deliver him, (or I find no case, or crime, worthy of death against him; and so I shall chastise him, and then I shall let (him) go, or and then I shall release (him)).
23And they continued with great voices asking or And they continued asking with great voices, that he should be crucified; and the voices of them waxed strong. (And they continued shouting with loud voices, saying that he should be crucified; and their voices grew stronger and more insistent.)
24And (then) Pilate deemed their asking to be done.
25And he delivered to them him, that for manslaying (or for murder) and sedition was sent into prison, (for) whom they (had) asked; but he betook Jesus to their will (or but he delivered Jesus unto their will).
26And when they led him (away), they took a man, Simon of Cyrene, coming from the town, and they laid on him the cross to bear after Jesus.
27And there (pur)sued him much people (or And many people followed him), and women that bewailed, and bemourned him.
28And Jesus turned to them, and said, Daughters of Jerusalem, do not ye weep on me, but weep ye on yourselves and on your sons, (or Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but rather weep for yourselves and for your children).
29For lo! days shall come, in which it shall be said, Blessed be barren women, and the wombs that have not born children, and the teats that have not given suck (or and the breasts that have not been suckled).
30Then they shall begin to say to (the) mountains, Fall ye down on us, and to (the) small hills, Cover ye us.
31For if in a green tree they do these things or For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in a dry (one)? (For if they do these things when the tree is green, what shall they do when it is dry?)
32Also other two wicked men were led (away) with him, to be slain. (And two other wicked men were led away to be killed, or executed, with him.)
33And when they came into a place, that is called of Calvary, +or And after that they came to a place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the thieves, one on the right half, and the other on the left half, (or one on his right side, and the other on his left side).

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