47The centurion, seeing what had happened, praised God and said, "Surely this was a righteous man."


In Context

44 It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour,

45 for the sun stopped shining. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two.

46 Jesus called out with a loud voice, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit." When he had said this, he breathed his last.

47 The centurion, seeing what had happened, praised God and said, "Surely this was a righteous man."

48 When all the people who had gathered to witness this sight saw what took place, they beat their breasts and went away.

49 But all those who knew him, including the women who had followed him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things.

Luke 23:47 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:47Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:47Now the centurion, seeing what was done, glorified God, saying: Indeed this was a just man.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:47And when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:47Now the centurion, seeing what took place, glorified God, saying, In very deed this man was just.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:47And when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:47Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:47When the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, |Certainly this was a righteous man.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:47And the centurion having seen what was done, did glorify God, saying, 'Really this man was righteous;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:47Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.