Matthew 27

KJVWhen the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:

GIGAKJVWhen the morning had come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death.

KJVThen Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

GIGAKJVThen Judas, who had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, was filled with remorse, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

KJVSaying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.

GIGAKJVSaying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? See to that yourself.

KJVAnd he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

GIGAKJVAnd he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and left, and went and hanged himself.

KJVAnd the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.

GIGAKJVAnd the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.

KJVAnd they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.

GIGAKJVAnd they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury foreigners in.

KJVWherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.

GIGAKJVTherefore that field was called, The field of blood, to this day.

KJVThen was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value;

GIGAKJVThen was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of the one who was valued, the price the children of Israel set on him,

KJVAnd Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest.

GIGAKJVAnd Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, saying, Are you the King of the Jews? And Jesus said to him, You say so.

KJVAnd when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

GIGAKJVAnd when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

KJVThen said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee?

GIGAKJVThen Pilate said to him, Do you not hear how many things they witness against you?

KJVAnd he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.

GIGAKJVAnd he did not answer him a word, so much that the governor was greatly amazed.

KJVNow at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.

GIGAKJVNow at that feast the governor was accustomed to release to the people any prisoner they wanted.

KJVTherefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?

GIGAKJVTherefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said to them, Who do you want me to release to you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?

KJVWhen he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.

GIGAKJVWhen he sat down on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that just man. For I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.

KJVBut the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

GIGAKJVBut the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowd that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

KJVThe governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.

GIGAKJVThe governor answered and said to them, Which of the two do you want me to release to you? They said, Barabbas.

KJVPilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.

GIGAKJVPilate says to them, What shall I do then with Jesus who is called Christ? They all say to him, Let him be crucified.

KJVAnd the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.

GIGAKJVAnd the governor said, Why, what evil has he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.

KJVWhen Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.

GIGAKJVWhen Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that rather an uproar was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person. See to it yourselves.

KJVThen answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.

GIGAKJVThen all the people answered, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.

KJVThen released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.

GIGAKJVThen he released Barabbas to them, and when he had whipped Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.

KJVThen the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers.

GIGAKJVThen the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered the whole band of soldiers to him.

KJVAnd when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

GIGAKJVAnd when they had woven a crown of thorns, they put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand. And they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

KJVAnd they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.

GIGAKJVAnd they spit on him, and took the reed, and struck him on the head.

KJVAnd after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify him.

GIGAKJVAnd after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off him, and put his own clothing on him, and led him away to crucify him.

KJVAnd as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.

GIGAKJVAnd as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. They compelled him to bear his cross.

KJVAnd when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,

GIGAKJVAnd when they had come to a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,

KJVThey gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink.

GIGAKJVThey gave him vinegar to drink mixed with gall, and when he had tasted of it, he would not drink.

KJVAnd they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.

GIGAKJVAnd they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and on my clothing they cast lots.

KJVAnd sitting down they watched him there;

GIGAKJVAnd sitting down they watched him there.

KJVAnd set up over his head his accusation written, This Is Jesus The King Of The Jews.

GIGAKJVAnd they set up over his head his accusation written, This Is Jesus The King Of The Jews.

KJVThen were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.

GIGAKJVThen there were two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.

KJVAnd they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,

GIGAKJVAnd those who passed by insulted him, wagging their heads,

KJVAnd saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.

GIGAKJVAnd saying, You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself. If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.

KJVHe saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.

GIGAKJVHe saved others. Himself he cannot save. If he is the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.

KJVHe trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.

GIGAKJVHe trusted in God. Let him deliver him now, if he will have him. For he said, I am the Son of God.

KJVThe thieves also, which were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth.

GIGAKJVThe thieves also, who were crucified with him, threw the same insults at him.

KJVNow from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.

GIGAKJVNow from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land to the ninth hour.

KJVAnd about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

GIGAKJVAnd about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? That is to say, My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?

KJVSome of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.

GIGAKJVSome of those who stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calls for Elijah.

KJVAnd straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.

GIGAKJVAnd immediately one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.

KJVThe rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to save him.

GIGAKJVThe rest said, Wait, let us see whether Elijah will come to save him.

KJVJesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost.

GIGAKJVJesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, died.

KJVAnd, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;

GIGAKJVAnd the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom, and the earth did quake, and the rocks split.

KJVAnd the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,

GIGAKJVAnd the graves were opened, and many bodies of the saints who slept arose,

KJVAnd came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.

GIGAKJVAnd came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared to many.

KJVNow when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.

GIGAKJVNow when the centurion, and those who were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.

KJVAnd many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:

GIGAKJVAnd many women were there looking on from a distance, who followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him.

KJVAmong which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedees children.

GIGAKJVAmong them were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee's children.

KJVWhen the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple:

GIGAKJVWhen evening had come, a rich man of Arimathaea came, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple.

KJVHe went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.

GIGAKJVHe went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.

KJVAnd laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.

GIGAKJVAnd laid it in his own new tomb, which he had cut out in the rock. And he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and left.

KJVAnd there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.

GIGAKJVAnd there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting across from the tomb.

KJVNow the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,

GIGAKJVNow the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together to Pilate,

KJVSaying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.

GIGAKJVSaying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was still alive, After three days I will rise again.

KJVCommand therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.

GIGAKJVSo command that the tomb be secured until the third day, so that his disciples do not come at night, steal him away, and tell the people, "He has risen from the dead." Then the last deception will be worse than the first.

KJVPilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go your way, make it as sure as ye can.

GIGAKJVPilate said to them, You have a guard. Go your way, make it as sure as you can.

KJVSo they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.

GIGAKJVSo they went, and made the tomb sure, sealing the stone, and setting a guard.