Luke 23:23 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²³ But they were urgent, demanding with loud cries that he should be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ 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

²³ 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)

²³ But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

Common English Bible

²³ But they were adamant, shouting their demand that Jesus be crucified. Their voices won out.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ 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

²³ But they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified; and their voices prevailed.

Luke 23:23 Cross References

Psalm 57:4

I lie in the midst of lions that greedily devour the sons of men; their teeth are spears and arrows, their tongues sharp swords.

Zechariah 11:8

In one month I destroyed the three shepherds. But I became impatient with them, and they also detested me.

Mark 14:31

But he said vehemently, “If I must die with you, I will not deny you.” And they all said the same.

Luke 23:22

A third time he said to them, “Why, what evil has he done? I have found in him no crime deserving death; I will therefore chastise him and release him.”

Luke 23:24

So Pilate gave sentence that their demand should be granted.

Luke 23:5

But they were urgent, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, from Galilee even to this place.”