Luke 23:34

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Jesus said, “Father, forgive them. They don’t know what they are doing.” The soldiers threw dice to divide Jesus’ clothes between them.

Cross References

Matthew 5:44

But I tell you, love your enemies. Pray for those who treat you badly.

Acts 7:60

He fell on his knees and shouted, “Lord, don’t blame them for this sin!” These were his last words before he died.

1 Peter 3:9

Don’t do wrong to anyone to pay them back for doing wrong to you. Or don’t insult anyone to pay them back for insulting you. But ask God to bless them. Do this because you yourselves were chosen to receive a blessing.

Romans 12:14

Wish only good for those who treat you badly. Ask God to bless them, not curse them.

1 Corinthians 2:8

None of the rulers of this world understood this wisdom. If they had understood it, they would not have killed our great and glorious Lord on a cross.

Psalm 22:18

They divide my clothes among themselves, and they throw lots for what I am wearing.

Genesis 50:17

He said, ‘Tell Joseph that I beg him to please forgive his brothers for the bad things they did to him.’ So now Joseph, we beg you, please forgive us for the bad things we did to you. We are the servants of God, the God of your father.” That message made Joseph very sad, and he cried.

Isaiah 53:12

For this reason, I will treat him as one of my great people. I will give him the rewards of one who wins in battle, and he will share them with his powerful ones. I will do this because he gave his life for the people. He was considered a criminal, but the truth is, he carried away the sins of many. Now he will stand before me and speak for those who have sinned.”

1 Timothy 1:13

In the past I insulted Christ. As a proud and violent man, I persecuted his people. But God gave me mercy because I did not know what I was doing. I did that before I became a believer.

Acts 3:17

“My brothers, I know that what you did to Jesus was done because you did not understand what you were doing. And your leaders did not understand any more than you did.

1 Corinthians 4:12

We work hard with our own hands to feed ourselves. When people insult us, we ask God to bless them. When people treat us badly, we accept it.

Matthew 11:25

Then Jesus said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth. I am thankful that you have hidden these things from those who are so wise and so smart. But you have shown them to people who are like little children.

John 19:11

Jesus answered, “The only power you have over me is the power given to you by God. So the one who handed me over to you is guilty of a greater sin.”

Mark 15:24

The soldiers nailed Jesus to a cross. Then they divided his clothes among themselves, throwing dice to see who would get what.

Matthew 11:26

Yes, Father, you did this because it’s what you really wanted to do.

Luke 22:42

“Father, if you are willing, please don’t make me drink from this cup. But do what you want, not what I want.”

John 17:9

I pray for them now. I am not praying for the people in the world. But I am praying for these people you gave me, because they are yours.

Acts 16:28

But Paul shouted, “Don’t hurt yourself! We are all here!”