Luke 23:27 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) And there followed him a great multitude of the people, and of women who bewailed and lamented him. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And there accompanied [Jesus] a great multitude of the people, [including] women who bewailed and lamented Him. American Standard Version (1901) And there followed him a great multitude of the people, and of women who bewailed and lamented him. Common English Bible A huge crowd of people followed Jesus, including women, who were mourning and wailing for him. Catholic Public Domain Version Then a great crowd of people followed him, with women who were mourning and lamenting him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And there followed him a great multitude of people, and of women, who bewailed and lamented him. |
‘We piped to you, and you did not dance; we wailed, and you did not mourn.’
There were also many women there, looking on from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him;
There were also women looking on from afar, among whom were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome,
But Jesus turning to them said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.
The women who had come with him from Galilee followed, and saw the tomb, and how his body was laid;
and also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary, called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out,
And all were weeping and bewailing her; but he said, “Do not weep; for she is not dead but sleeping.”
Truly, truly, I say to you, you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice; you will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will turn into joy.