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Luke 23:47–48

47 yNow when the centurion saw what was done, zhe glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man. 48 And all the people that came together ato that sight, beholding the things which were done, bsmote their breasts, and returned.

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Luke 23:47–48 — The New International Version (NIV)

47 The centurion, seeing what had happened, praised God and said, “Surely this was a righteous man.” 48 When all the people who had gathered to witness this sight saw what took place, they beat their breasts and went away.

Luke 23:47–48 — English Standard Version (ESV)

47 Now when the centurion saw what had taken place, he praised God, saying, “Certainly this man was innocent!” 48 And all the crowds that had assembled for this spectacle, when they saw what had taken place, returned home beating their breasts.

Luke 23:47–48 — New Living Translation (NLT)

47 When the Roman officer overseeing the execution saw what had happened, he worshiped God and said, “Surely this man was innocent.” 48 And when all the crowd that came to see the crucifixion saw what had happened, they went home in deep sorrow.

Luke 23:47–48 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

47 So when the centurion saw what had happened, he glorified God, saying, “Certainly this was a righteous Man!”

48 And the whole crowd who came together to that sight, seeing what had been done, beat their breasts and returned.

Luke 23:47–48 — New Century Version (NCV)

47 When the army officer there saw what happened, he praised God, saying, “Surely this was a good man!”

48 When all the people who had gathered there to watch saw what happened, they returned home, beating their chests because they were so sad.

Luke 23:47–48 — American Standard Version (ASV)

47 And when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man. 48 And all the multitudes that came together to this sight, when they beheld the things that were done, returned smiting their breasts.

Luke 23:47–48 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

47 Now the centurion, seeing what took place, glorified God, saying, In very deed this man was just. 48 And all the crowds who had come together to that sight, having seen the things that took place, returned, beating their breasts.

Luke 23:47–48 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

47 When an army officer saw what had happened, he praised God and said, “Certainly, this man was innocent!” 48 Crowds had gathered to see the sight. But when all of them saw what had happened, they cried and returned to the city.

Luke 23:47–48 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

47 When the centurion saw what happened, he began to glorify God, saying, “This man really was righteous!” 48 All the crowds that had gathered for this spectacle, when they saw what had taken place, went home, striking their chests.

Luke 23:47–48 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

47 When the centurion saw what had taken place, he praised God and said, “Certainly this man was innocent.” 48 And when all the crowds who had gathered there for this spectacle saw what had taken place, they returned home, beating their breasts.

Luke 23:47–48 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

47 Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he began to praise God, saying, “Certainly this man was righteous!” 48 And all the crowds that had come together for this spectacle, when they saw the things that had happened, returned home beating their breasts.

Luke 23:47–48 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

47 The Roman commander saw what had happened. He praised God and said, “Jesus was surely a man who did what was right.”

48 The people had gathered to watch that sight. When they saw what happened, they beat their chests and went away.

Luke 23:47–48 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

47 Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he began praising God, saying, “Certainly this man was innocent.”

48 And all the crowds who came together for this spectacle, when they observed what had happened, began to return, beating their breasts.


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