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Luke 23:27

Luke 23:27 is verse 27 of Luke chapter 23, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

A great number of people followed Him, including women who kept mourning and wailing for Him.

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

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

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Luke 23:25–29 · Berean Standard Bible

25 As they had requested, he released the one imprisoned for insurrection and murder, and handed Jesus over to their will.

26 As the soldiers led Him away, they seized Simon of Cyrene on his way in from the country, and put the cross on him to carry behind Jesus.

27 A great number of people followed Him, including women who kept mourning and wailing for Him.

28 But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

29 Look, the days are coming when people will say, ‘Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore, and breasts that never nursed!’

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Luke 23:55

The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed, and they saw the tomb and how His body was placed.

Luke 8:2

as well as some women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out,

Matthew 27:55

And many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to minister to Him.

Mark 15:40

And there were also women watching from a distance. Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome.

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