God's Word Translation

Luke 23:30-35 God's Word Translation (GW)

30. Then people will say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us!’ and to the hills, ‘Cover us!’

31. If people do this to a green tree, what will happen to a dry one?”

32. Two others, who were criminals, were led away to be executed with him.

33. When they came to the place called The Skull, they crucified him. The criminals were also crucified, one on his right and the other on his left.

34. Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them. They don’t know what they’re doing.” Meanwhile, the soldiers divided his clothes among themselves by throwing dice.

35. The people stood there watching. But the rulers were making sarcastic remarks. They said, “He saved others. If he’s the Messiah that God has chosen, let him save himself!”