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Matthew 27:4

Bible in Basic English 1965

Saying, I have done wrong in giving into your hands an upright man. But they said, What is that to us? it is your business.

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Hearing these words, Ahab, in great grief, put haircloth on his flesh and went without food, sleeping in haircloth, and going about quietly.

And because of the death of those who had done no wrong, for he made Jerusalem full of the blood of the upright; and the Lord had no forgiveness for it.

But you put a false face on things; all your attempts to put things right are of no value.

Such things have frequently come to my ears: you are comforters who only give trouble.

They are banded together against the soul of the upright, to give decisions against those who have done no wrong.

And he sent for Moses and Aaron by night, and said, Get up and go out from among my people, you and the children of Israel; go and give worship to the Lord as you have said.

Then Pharaoh sent for Moses and Aaron, and said to them, I have done evil this time: the Lord is upright, and I and my people are sinners.

A man will be praised in the measure of his wisdom, but a wrong-minded man will be looked down on.

Only be certain that, if you put me to death, you will make yourselves and your town and its people responsible for the blood of one who has done no wrong: for truly, the Lord has sent me to you to say all these words in your ears.

So, crying to the Lord, they said, Give ear to our prayer, O Lord, give ear, and do not let destruction overtake us because of this man's life; do not put on us the sin of taking life without cause: for you, O Lord, have done what seemed good to you.

And while he was on the judge's seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that upright man, for I have had much trouble this day in a dream because of him.

Now the captain and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earth-shock and the things which were done, were in great fear and said, Truly this was a son of God.

But they went on crying out loudly, Let him be put to death on the cross. And they had their way.

And he said, Jesus, keep me in mind when you come in your kingdom.

And all the people who had come together to see it, when they saw the things which were done, went back again making signs of grief.

And the Jews made answer, We have a law, and by that law it is right for him to be put to death because he said he was the Son of God.

And though no cause of death was seen in him, they made a request to Pilate that he might be put to death.

Now, we have knowledge that what the law says is for those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and all men may be judged by God:

Through the false ways of men whose words are untrue, whose hearts are burned as with a heated iron;

They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.

It was right for us to have such a high priest, one who is holy and without evil, doing no wrong, having no part with sinners, and made higher than the heavens:

But through holy blood, like that of a clean and unmarked lamb, even the blood of Christ:

Not being of the Evil One like Cain, who put his brother to death. And why did he put him to death? Because his works were evil and his brother's works were good.

And those who are on the earth will have pleasure and delight over them; and they will send offerings one to another because these two prophets gave great trouble to all on the earth.

And Saul said to Samuel, Great is my sin: for I have gone against the orders of the Lord and against your words: because, fearing the people, I did what they said.

Then he said, Great is my sin: but still, give me honour now before the heads of my people and before Israel, and come back with me so that I may give worship to the Lord your God.

For he put his life in danger and overcame the Philistine, and the Lord gave all Israel salvation: you saw it and were glad: why then are you sinning against him who has done no wrong, desiring the death of David without cause?




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