Luke 23:48
“And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.”
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Luke 23:48 Context
46¶ And when Iesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: And hauing said thus, he gaue vp the ghost. 47Now when the Centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man. 48And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned. 49And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood a farre off, beholding these things. 50¶ And behold, there was a man named Ioseph, a counseller, and hee was a good man, and a iust.
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Other Translations for Luke 23:48
And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
- King James Version
And all the crowds who came together for this spectacle, when they observed what had happened, {began} to return, beating their breasts.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And all the multitudes that came together to this sight, when they beheld the things that were done, returned smiting their breasts.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And all the people who had come together to see it, when they saw the things which were done, went back again making signs of grief.
- Basic English Bible
And all the crowds who had come together to that sight, having seen the things that took place, returned, beating [their] breasts.
- Darby Bible
And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
- Webster's Bible
And all the crowds that had come together to this sight, after seeing all that had occurred, returned to the city beating their breasts.
- Weymouth Bible
All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their breasts.
- World English Bible
And al the puple of hem that weren there togidir at this spectacle, and sayn tho thingis that weren don, smyten her brestis, and turneden ayen.
- Wycliffe Bible
and all the multitudes who were come together to this sight, beholding the things that came to pass, smiting their breasts did turn back;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Luke 23:48
23:48 All the people - Who had not been actors therein, returned smiting their breasts - In testimony of sorrow.