27A large number of people followed him, including women who mourned and wailed for him.


In Context

24 So Pilate decided to grant their demand.

25 He released the man who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, the one they asked for, and surrendered Jesus to their will.

26 As they led him away, they seized Simon from Cyrene, who was on his way in from the country, and put the cross on him and made him carry it behind Jesus.

27 A large number of people followed him, including women who mourned and wailed for him.

28 Jesus turned and said to them, "Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me; weep for yourselves and for your children.

29 For the time will come when you will say, 'Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed!'

Luke 23:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:27And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:27And there followed him a great multitude of people, and of women, who bewailed and lamented him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:27And there followed him a great multitude of the people, and of women who bewailed and lamented him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:27And a great multitude of the people, and of women who wailed and lamented him, followed him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:27And there followed him a great multitude of the people, and of women who bewailed and lamented him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:27And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, who also bewailed and lamented him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:27A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:27And there was following him a great multitude of the people, and of women, who also were beating themselves and lamenting him,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:27And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.