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Luke 24:20

18 One of them, named Cleopas, asked Him, “Are You the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in recent days?”

19 “What things?” He asked. “The events involving Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. “This man was a prophet, powerful in speech and action before God and all the people.

Our chief priests and rulers delivered Him up to the sentence of death, and they crucified Him.

21 But we were hoping He was the One who would redeem Israel. And besides all this, it is the third day since these things took place.

22 Furthermore, some of our women astounded us. They were at the tomb early this morning,

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BSB
Our chief priests and rulers delivered Him up to the sentence of death, and they crucified Him.
KJV
And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.
WEB
and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.
ASV
and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.
DARBY
and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to [the] judgment of death and crucified him.
BLB
and how our chief priests and rulers delivered Him up to the judgment of death, and they crucified Him.
ÅB
og hvordan våre yppersteprester og rådsherrer har overgitt ham til dødsdom og korsfestet ham.
OTB
og hvordan yppersteprestene og våre herskere overga Ham for å bli dømt til døden, og korsfestet Ham.
B1930
og hvorledes våre yppersteprester og rådsherrer har overgitt ham til dødsdom og korsfestet ham.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Matthew 27:20

    But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus put to death.

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  • Acts 3:13–15

    The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.

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  • Luke 23:13

    Then Pilate called together the chief priests, the rulers, and the people,

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  • Acts 4:8–10

    Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people!

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  • Acts 13:27–29

    The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.

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  • Matthew 27:1–2

    When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put Him to death.

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  • Mark 15:1

    Early in the morning, the chief priests, elders, scribes, and the whole Sanhedrin devised a plan. They bound Jesus, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate.

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  • Acts 5:30–31

    The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had killed by hanging Him on a tree.

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