Luke 23:47

First Nations Version

One of the head soldiers of the People of Iron (Romans), who saw all these things, honored the Great Spirit by saying, “He must have been an upright man, not deserving death.”

Cross References

Mark 15:39

When the head soldier of the People of Iron (Romans), who was standing in front of Creator Sets Free (Jesus), saw how he died, he said, “This man must truly be the Son of the Great Spirit!”

Matthew 27:54

When the head soldier of the People of Iron (Romans) and his soldiers who were guarding Creator Sets Free (Jesus) felt the earth shake and saw what was happening all around them, they trembled with fear and said, “This man must truly be the Son of the Great Spirit!”

Luke 23:41

We are guilty and suffering for our own wrongdoings, but this man has done nothing wrong!”

Matthew 9:8

Then great respect and awe filled the hearts of all who were there. They gave honor to the Great Spirit for giving such authority to human beings.

John 19:7

They answered him back, “Our law tells us he must die, for he has represented himself as the Son of the Great Spirit.”

Matthew 27:51

Suddenly the earth began to quake. Large rocks cracked and shattered. Then in the sacred lodge the great heavy blanket that hung over the entry to the Most Holy Place was torn from top to bottom. For the first time the inner chamber, where only the chief holy man could go, was open to all.