Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout in triumph, Daughter Jerusalem! Look, your King is coming to you; he is righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
Acts 3:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised You denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked to have a murderer released to you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But you denied and rejected and disowned the Pure and Holy, the Just and Blameless One, and demanded [the pardon of] a murderer to be granted to you. American Standard Version (1901) But ye denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted unto you, Common English Bible You rejected the holy and righteous one, and asked that a murderer be released to you instead. Catholic Public Domain Version Then you denied the Holy and Just One, and petitioned for a murderous man to be given to you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But you denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you. |
Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout in triumph, Daughter Jerusalem! Look, your King is coming to you; he is righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
The chief priests and the elders, however, persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to execute Jesus.
‘What do you have to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are #– #the Holy One of God! ’
But the chief priests stirred up the crowd so that he would release Barabbas to them instead.
There was one named Barabbas, who was in prison with rebels who had committed murder during the rebellion.
The angel replied to her, ‘The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore, the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God.
and released the one they were asking for, who had been thrown into prison for rebellion and murder. But he handed Jesus over to their will.
about righteousness, because I am going to the Father and you will no longer see me;
They shouted back, ‘Not this man, but Barabbas! ’ Now Barabbas was a revolutionary. ,
Though they found no grounds for the death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him killed.
because you will not abandon me in Hades or allow your holy one to see decay.
And he said, “The God of our ancestors has appointed you to know his will, to see the Righteous One, and to hear the words from his mouth,
‘For, in fact, in this city both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, assembled together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,
‘Didn’t we strictly order you not to teach in this name? Look, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us guilty of this man’s blood.’
Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become.
He made the one who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous, who does not resist you.
For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God. He was put to death in the flesh , but made alive by the Spirit,
My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father #– #Jesus Christ the righteous one.
‘Write to the angel of the church in Philadelphia: Thus says the Holy One, the true one, the one who has the key of David, who opens and no one will close, and who closes and no one opens: