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Luke 23:41-56 Darby Translation 1890 (DARBY)

41. and we indeed justly, for we receive the just recompense of what we have done; but this man has done nothing amiss.

42. And he said to Jesus, Remember me, Lord, when thou comest in thy kingdom.

43. And Jesus said to him, Verily I say to thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in paradise.

44. And it was about the sixth hour, and there came darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.

45. And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple rent in the midst.

46. And Jesus, having cried with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commit my spirit. And having said this, he expired.

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.

49. And all those who knew him stood afar off, the women also who had followed him from Galilee, beholding these things.

50. And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good man and a just

51. (this man had not assented to their counsel and deed), of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who also waited, himself also, for the kingdom of God

52. --he having gone to Pilate begged the body of Jesus;

53. and having taken it down, wrapped it in fine linen and placed him in a tomb hewn in the rock, where no one had ever been laid.

54. And it was preparation day, and the sabbath twilight was coming on.

55. And women, who had come along with him out of Galilee, having followed, saw the sepulchre and how his body was placed.

56. And having returned they prepared aromatic spices and ointments, and remained quiet on the sabbath, according to the commandment.

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