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Then Pilate therefore took Jesus and scourged [him].
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And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns and put [it] on his head, and clothed him with a purple garment,
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and were coming to him and saying, Hail, King of the Jews! and gave him slaps on the face.
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And Pilate went out again and saith to them, Behold, I bring him out to you, that ye may know that I find no fault [in him].
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Jesus therefore came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment, and he saith to them, Behold, the man!
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When then the chief priests and the officials saw him, they cried, Crucify, crucify. Pilate saith to them, Take ye him, and crucify; for I find no fault in him.
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The Jews answered, We have a law, and according to the law he ought to die, because he made himself Son of God.
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When Pilate therefore heard this word, he was the more afraid,
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and entered into the Praetorium again, and saith to Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.
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Pilate saith to him, Speakest thou not to me? Knowest thou not that I have authority to release thee, and I have authority to crucify thee?
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Jesus answered, Thou hadst no authority at all against me except it were given thee from above: on this account he that delivered me up to thee hath greater sin.
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From this [time] Pilate sought to release him; but the Jews kept crying, saying, If thou wilt release this [man], thou art not a friend of Caesar: every one that maketh himself a king speaketh against Caesar.
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Pilate then, having heard these words, led Jesus out and sat down on [the] judgment seat at a place called Pavement, but in Hebrew Gabbatha.
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Now it was [the] preparation of the Passover; it was about sixth hour. And he saith to the Jews, Behold, your king.
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They cried therefore, Away with [him], away with [him]; crucify him. Pilate saith to them, Shall I crucify your king? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.
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Then therefore he delivered him up to them that he might be crucified. They took then Jesus [and led (him) away];
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and bearing for himself the cross he went out unto the place called of a Skull, which is called in Hebrew Golgotha,
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where they crucified him, and with him two others, on this side and on that, and Jesus in the middle.
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And also Pilate wrote a title and put [it] on the cross; and there was written Jesus the Nazarean, the king of the Jews.
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This title therefore many of the Jews read, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city; and it was written in Hebrew, in Greek, in Latin.
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Therefore said the high priest of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The king of the Jews, but that he said, I am king of the Jews.
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Pilate answered, What I have written I have written.
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The soldiers therefore, when they crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to each soldier a part, and the vest; but the vest was seamless from the top woven through the whole.
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They said therefore unto one another, Let us not rend it, but let us draw lots for it whose it shall be; that the scripture might be fulfilled that saith, They parted my garments for themselves, and for my vesture they cast lots. The soldiers therefore did these things.
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Now by the cross of Jesus stood his mother, and the sister of his mother, Mary the [wife] of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala.
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Jesus therefore, seeing his mother and the disciple standing by whom he loved, saith to his mother, Woman, behold, thy son.
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Next he saith to the disciple, Behold, thy mother; and from that hour the disciple took her unto his own [home].
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After this Jesus, knowing that all things were now finished, that the scripture might be accomplished, saith, I thirst.
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A vessel [therefore] was standing there full of vinegar; and they, having filled a sponge with vinegar and put hyssop round [it], put [it] up to his mouth.
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When therefore Jesus received the vinegar, he said, It is finished, and bowing his head delivered up his spirit.
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The Jews therefore, since it was the preparation, that the bodies might not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for the day of that Sabbath was great), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and they be taken away.
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The soldiers therefore came and broke the legs of the first and of the other that was crucified with him;
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but coming to Jesus, when they saw that he was already dead, they broke not his legs,
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but one of the soldiers with a spear thrust his side, and there came out immediately blood and water.
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And he that hath seen hath borne witness, and his witness is true, and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye also may believe.
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For these things came to pass that the scripture might be fulfilled, Not a bone of him shall be crushed;
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and again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.
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And after these things Joseph from Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus but a secret one for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate gave leave. He came therefore and took his body away.
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And there came also Nicodemus, that came at first to him by night, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes about a hundred pound [weight],
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They took therefore the body of Jesus and bound it in linen swathes with the spices, as it is the Jews’ custom to prepare for burial.
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Now there was in the place where he was crucified a garden, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one was ever yet laid.
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There then on account of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was near, they put Jesus.