When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put sackcloth over his body, and fasted. He lay down in sackcloth and walked around subdued.
Matthew 27:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,’ he said. ‘What’s that to us? ’ they said. ‘See to it yourself! ’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Saying, I have sinned in betraying innocent blood. They replied, What is that to us? See to that yourself. American Standard Version (1901) saying, I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood. But they said, What is that to us? see thou to it. Common English Bible said, “I did wrong because I betrayed an innocent man.” But they said, “What is that to us? That’s your problem.” Catholic Public Domain Version saying, "I have sinned in betraying just blood." But they said to him: "What is that to us? See to it yourself." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Saying: I have sinned in betraying innocent blood. But they said: What is that to us? look thou to it. |
When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put sackcloth over his body, and fasted. He lay down in sackcloth and walked around subdued.
and also because of all the innocent blood he had shed. He had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the Lord was not willing to forgive.
I have heard many things like these. You are all miserable comforters.
He summoned Moses and Aaron during the night and said, ‘Get out immediately from among my people, both you and the Israelites, and go, worship the Lord as you have said.
Pharaoh sent for Moses and Aaron. ‘I have sinned this time,’ he said to them. ‘The Lord is the righteous one, and I and my people are the guilty ones.
But know for certain that if you put me to death, you will bring innocent blood on yourselves, on this city, and on its residents, for it is certain that the Lord has sent me to speak all these things directly to you.’
So they called out to the Lord, ‘Please, Lord, don’t let us perish because of this man’s life, and don’t charge us with innocent blood! For you, Lord, have done just as you pleased.’
While he was sitting on the judge’s bench, his wife sent word to him, ‘Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for today I’ve suffered terribly in a dream because of him.’
When the centurion and those with him, who were keeping watch over Jesus, saw the earthquake and the things that had happened, they were terrified and said, ‘Truly this man was the Son of God! ’
A third time he said to them, ‘Why? What has this man done wrong? I have found in him no grounds for the death penalty. Therefore, I will have him whipped and then release him.’
We are punished justly, because we’re getting back what we deserve for the things we did, but this man has done nothing wrong.’
When the centurion saw what happened, he began to glorify God, saying, ‘This man really was righteous! ’
‘We have a law,’ the Jews replied to him, ‘and according to that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.’
Though they found no grounds for the death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him killed.
Now we know that whatever the law says, it speaks to those who are subject to the law, , so that every mouth may be shut and the whole world may become subject to God’s judgement. ,
They claim to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
For this is the kind of high priest we need: holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of an unblemished and spotless lamb.
unlike Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his deeds were evil, and his brother’s were righteous.
Those who live on the earth will gloat over them and celebrate and send gifts to one another because these two prophets had tormented those who live on the earth.
Saul answered Samuel, ‘I have sinned. I have transgressed the Lord’s command and your words. Because I was afraid of the people, I obeyed them.
Saul said, ‘I have sinned. Please honour me now before the elders of my people and before Israel. Come back with me so I can bow in worship to the Lord your God.’
He took his life in his hands when he struck down the Philistine, and the Lord brought about a great victory for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason? ’