Luke 23:43
41 We are punished justly, for we are receiving what our actions deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.”
42 Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when You come into Your kingdom!”
And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”
44 It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.
45 The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn down the middle.
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Compare
- BSB
- And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”
- KJV
- And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
- WEB
- Jesus said to him, “Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”
- ASV
- And he said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in Paradise.
- DARBY
- And Jesus said to him, Verily I say to thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
- BLB
- And He said to him, “Truly I say to you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”
- ÅB
- Og han sa til ham: Sannelig sier jeg deg: Idag skal du være med meg i Paradis.
- OTB
- Jesus svarte ham: «Sannelig, jeg sier deg, i dag skal du være med meg i paradis.»
- B1930
- Og han sa til ham: Sannelig sier jeg dig: Idag skal du være med mig i Paradis.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Revelation 2:7
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to eat from the tree of life in the Paradise of God.
Read in contextPsalms 50:15
Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor Me.”
Read in context1 Timothy 1:15–16
This is a trustworthy saying, worthy of full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the worst.
Read in contextLuke 19:10
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
Read in contextPsalms 32:5
Then I acknowledged my sin to You and did not hide my iniquity. I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD,” and You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah
Read in contextJohn 14:3
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am.
Read in contextHebrews 7:25
Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.
Read in contextJohn 17:24
Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
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