My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.
Luke 23:23 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 But they were instant with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But they were insistent and urgent, demanding with loud cries that He should be crucified. And their voices prevailed (accomplished their purpose). American Standard Version (1901) But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed. Common English Bible But they were adamant, shouting their demand that Jesus be crucified. Their voices won out. Catholic Public Domain Version But they persisted, with loud voices, in demanding that he be crucified. And their voices increased in intensity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified; and their voices prevailed. |
My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.
And I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.
But he spake exceeding vehemently, If I must die with thee, I will not deny thee. And in like manner also said they all.
And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath this man done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him and release him.
But they were the more urgent, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Judaea, and beginning from Galilee even unto this place.