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The Book of Luke, Chapter 23, Verse 31

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‹Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.›
King James Version
‹For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?›
American Standard Version
For if they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
New English Translation
And we rightly so, for we are getting what we deserve for what we did, but this man has done nothing wrong.”
World English Bible
For if they do these things in the green tree, what will be done in the dry?"
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And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.
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And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.
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Then said Jesus, ‹Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.› And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
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And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided [him], saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
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And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,
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And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.
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And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
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And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
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But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
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And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.