Luke 23:47

Conservative English Version

When the Roman officer saw what had happened, he praised God and said, "Jesus must really have been a good man!"

Cross References

Matthew 27:51

At once the curtain in the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, and rocks split apart.

Matthew 27:54

The officer and the soldiers guarding Jesus felt the earthquake and saw everything else that happened. They were frightened and said, "This man really was God's Son!"

Matthew 9:8

When the crowds saw this, they were afraid and praised God for giving such authority to people.

Mark 15:39

A Roman army officer was standing in front of Jesus. When the officer saw how Jesus died, he said, "This man really was the Son of God!"

Luke 23:41

We got what was coming to us, but he didn't do anything wrong."

John 19:7

The crowd replied, "He claimed to be the Son of God! Our Jewish Law says that he must be put to death."