Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Pilate was surprised to hear that he was already dead. Summoning the centurion, he asked him if Jesus had already died. New Living Translation Pilate couldn’t believe that Jesus was already dead, so he called for the Roman officer and asked if he had died yet. English Standard Version Pilate was surprised to hear that he should have already died. And summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he was already dead. Berean Standard Bible Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead, so he summoned the centurion to ask if this was so. Berean Literal Bible And Pilate wondered if already He were dead. And having summoned the centurion, he questioned him whether He had died already. King James Bible And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead. New King James Version Pilate marveled that He was already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him if He had been dead for some time. New American Standard Bible Now Pilate wondered if He was dead by this time, and summoning the centurion, he questioned him as to whether He was already dead. NASB 1995 Pilate wondered if He was dead by this time, and summoning the centurion, he questioned him as to whether He was already dead. NASB 1977 And Pilate wondered if He was dead by this time, and summoning the centurion, he questioned him as to whether He was already dead. Legacy Standard Bible And Pilate wondered if He had died by this time, and summoning the centurion, he questioned him as to whether He already died. Amplified Bible Pilate wondered if He was dead by this time [only six hours after being crucified], and he summoned the centurion and asked him whether He was already dead. Christian Standard Bible Pilate was surprised that he was already dead. Summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had already died. Holman Christian Standard Bible Pilate was surprised that He was already dead. Summoning the centurion, he asked him whether He had already died. American Standard Version And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead. Contemporary English Version Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead, and he called in the army officer to find out if Jesus had been dead very long. English Revised Version And Pilate marveled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead. GOD'S WORD® Translation Pilate wondered if Jesus had already died. So he summoned the officer to ask him if Jesus was, in fact, dead. Good News Translation Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead. He called the army officer and asked him if Jesus had been dead a long time. International Standard Version Pilate was amazed to hear that Jesus had already died, so he summoned the centurion to ask him if he was in fact dead. Majority Standard Bible Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead, so he summoned the centurion to ask if this was so. NET Bible Pilate was surprised that he was already dead. He called the centurion and asked him if he had been dead for some time. New Heart English Bible Pilate was surprised that he was already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long. Webster's Bible Translation And Pilate wondered if he was already dead: and calling the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead. Weymouth New Testament But Pilate could hardly believe that He was already dead. He called, however, for the Centurion and inquired whether He had been long dead; World English Bible Pilate was surprised to hear that he was already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Pilate wondered if He were already dead, and having called near the centurion, questioned him if He were long dead, Berean Literal Bible And Pilate wondered if already He were dead. And having summoned the centurion, he questioned him whether He had died already. Young's Literal Translation And Pilate wondered if he were already dead, and having called near the centurion, did question him if he were long dead, Smith's Literal Translation And Pilate wondered if he were already dead: and having called the centurion, he asked him if he had been dead long ago. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut Pilate wondered that he should be already dead. And sending for the centurion, he asked him if he were already dead. Catholic Public Domain Version But Pilate wondered if he had already died. And summoning a centurion, he questioned him as to whether he was already dead. New American Bible Pilate was amazed that he was already dead. He summoned the centurion and asked him if Jesus had already died. New Revised Standard Version Then Pilate wondered if he were already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead for some time. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut Pilate marvelled that he was already dead. So he called the centurion and asked him if he had died before the time. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But Pilate wondered if he had been dead that long, and he called the Centurion and asked him if he had died before the time. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut Pilate was astonished that he was already dead; and having called the centurion to him, he inquired of him whether he had been any while dead. Godbey New Testament And Pilate was astonished if He had died already. And having called the centurion, asked him if He was already dead. Haweis New Testament Then Pilate marvelled that he should be already dead: and calling for the centurion, he asked him, If he had been dead any time. Mace New Testament Pilate surpriz'd that he should be dead so soon, sent for the Centurion, and ask'd him, if he had been dead any time. Weymouth New Testament But Pilate could hardly believe that He was already dead. He called, however, for the Centurion and inquired whether He had been long dead; Worrell New Testament And Pilate wondered, if He had already died; and, calling to him the centurion, he asked him, whether He were already dead. Worsley New Testament But Pilate wondered that He was dead already, and therefore calling for the centurion he asked him if He had been dead any time: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Burial of Jesus…43Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent Council member who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God, boldly went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus. 44 Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead, so he summoned the centurion to ask if this was so. 45When Pilate had confirmed it with the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.… Cross References Matthew 27:57-60 When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who himself was a disciple of Jesus. / He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him. / So Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, ... Luke 23:50-53 Now there was a Council member named Joseph, a good and righteous man, / who had not consented to their decision or action. He was from the Judean town of Arimathea and was waiting for the kingdom of God. / He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus. ... John 19:38-42 Afterward, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (but secretly for fear of the Jews), asked Pilate to let him remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed His body. / Nicodemus, who had previously come to Jesus at night, also brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds. / So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom. ... Acts 13:29 When they had carried out all that was written about Him, they took Him down from the tree and laid Him in a tomb. Isaiah 53:9 He was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in His death, although He had done no violence, nor was any deceit in His mouth. Psalm 22:15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me in the dust of death. Psalm 31:5 Into Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth. John 19:31-37 It was the day of Preparation, and the next day was a High Sabbath. In order that the bodies would not remain on the cross during the Sabbath, the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies removed. / So the soldiers came and broke the legs of the first man who had been crucified with Jesus, and those of the other. / But when they came to Jesus and saw that He was already dead, they did not break His legs. ... Matthew 27:45-46 From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land. / About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?” Luke 23:44-46 It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour. / The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn down the middle. / Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last. John 19:28-30 After this, knowing that everything had now been accomplished, and to fulfill the Scripture, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.” / A jar of sour wine was sitting there. So they soaked a sponge in the wine, put it on a stalk of hyssop, and lifted it to His mouth. / When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished.” And bowing His head, He yielded up His spirit. Matthew 27:50 When Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, He yielded up His spirit. Luke 23:47 When the centurion saw what had happened, he gave glory to God, saying, “Surely this was a righteous man.” John 19:33-34 But when they came to Jesus and saw that He was already dead, they did not break His legs. / Instead, one of the soldiers pierced His side with a spear, and immediately blood and water flowed out. Matthew 27:54 When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, “Truly this was the Son of God.” Treasury of Scripture And Pilate marveled if he were already dead: and calling to him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead. John 19:31-37 The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away… Jump to Previous Already Believe Captain Centurion Dead Died Hardly Hear However Inquired Jesus Marveled Marvelled Pilate Question Questioned Sending Summoning Surprised Time Whether WonderedJump to Next Already Believe Captain Centurion Dead Died Hardly Hear However Inquired Jesus Marveled Marvelled Pilate Question Questioned Sending Summoning Surprised Time Whether WonderedMark 15 1. Jesus brought bound, and accused before Pilate.6. Upon the clamor of the people, the murderer Barabbas is released, 12. and Jesus delivered up to be crucified. 16. He is crowned with thorns, spit on, and mocked; 21. faints in bearing his cross; 27. hangs between two thieves; 29. suffers the triumphing reproaches of the crowd; 39. but is confessed by the centurion to be the Son of God; 42. and is honorably buried by Joseph. Pilate was surprised The Greek word for "surprised" is "θαυμάζω" (thaumazō), which conveys a sense of wonder or amazement. Pilate's surprise indicates that he did not expect Jesus to have died so quickly. Historically, crucifixion was a prolonged and excruciating process, often taking days for the victim to succumb. Pilate's reaction underscores the unusual nature of Jesus' death, which aligns with the scriptural narrative that Jesus willingly laid down His life (John 10:18). to hear that Jesus was already dead Summoning the centurion he asked if Jesus had already died Parallel Commentaries ... Greek PilateΠιλᾶτος (Pilatos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4091: Pilate. Of Latin origin; close-pressed, i.e. Firm; Pilatus, a Roman. was surprised [to hear] ἐθαύμασεν (ethaumasen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2296: (a) intrans: I wonder, marvel, (b) trans: I wonder at, admire. From thauma; to wonder; by implication, to admire. that εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. [Jesus] was already dead, τέθνηκεν (tethnēken) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2348: To die, be dying, be dead. A strengthened form of a simpler primary thano than'-o; to die. so καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. he summoned προσκαλεσάμενος (proskalesamenos) Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4341: To call to myself, summon. Middle voice from pros and kaleo; to call toward oneself, i.e. Summon, invite. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. centurion κεντυρίωνα (kentyriōna) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2760: Of Latin origin; a centurion, i.e. Captain of one hundred soldiers. to ask ἐπηρώτησεν (epērōtēsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1905: To interrogate, question, demand of. From epi and erotao; to ask for, i.e. Inquire, seek. if εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. [this was so]. ἀπέθανεν (apethanen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 599: To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off. 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