Mark - Ferrar Fenton Bible Translation page 1102

MARK. And he went out into the passage; and the buglc I sounded. 69 But the same girl, seeing him again, This

But he again denied it. After a. little, however, the by~

You are cer- 15 IO II 12 tainly one of them; for you are a Then Peter began to curse and to

I do not even know And again the bugle sounded. Peter then called to remembrance

the prediction of jesus, when He told Before the bugle sounds twice, And rushing out, he wept. Qzfnrz §iIuiz. And as soon as the morning arrived,

the chief pri‘ests,elders,and professors, and the whole senate, held a confer- ence; and binding jesus, they led Him away, and delivered Him over to Pilate. Are You the King ofthe jews? ’ jesus replied. The chief priests then brought many

accusations against Him. Pilate again Can You say nothing in defence? See how many charges they bring against You. But even then jesus said nothing

in reply; so that Pilate was much astonished. Now at festival time it was cus-

tomary for him to liberate for them one prisoner, whoever they might ask for. And there was one named Barabbas, imprisoned with the rebels, who had committed murder in the re- bellion. And the mob began to yell out, demanding him to do what he had been accustomed to do for them. said Pilate, in reply to them,

‘do you wish me to liberate for you For he per- ceived that it was through malice that the chief priests had arraigned Him. But the chief priests incited the mob

to ask that he might rather liberate Barabbas. Pilate, however, then said to them

What then do you wish that I should do with Him whom you call the King of the jews? they shouted in reply. 15-32 $65 BOM {0 XW. 30. Why, what crime has He com- Pilate asked them again. they yelled out more fiercely than before. Then Pilate, deciding to satisfy the

mob, liberated Barabbas; and after flogging jesus, handed Him over to be crucined. miliiarg Enrmzuiurz. And the soldiers led Him into the

courtyard, known as the Palace, where they mustered all the troops. And they arrayed Him in a purple robe, and crowned Him with a crown of plaited thorns; and began to salute Good health to the King while, at the same time, they kept striking Him upon the head with a stick,,spitting upon Him, and bowing before Him in homage. And when they had insulted Him, they took from off Him the purple robe, clad Him in His own attire, and led Him out for crucifixion. And they seized a passer—by, from

the country, Simon the Cyrenian, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to accompany them, in order that he might carry the cross. And they took Him on to Golgotha (which means Skul1·fie1d). And they offered Him wine medicated with myrrh; but He refused to drink it. They then crucified Him, and divided His clothing among them, casting lots what each should take. M3: Qzail; nf grants. It was about nine o’clock when

they crucified Him. And the inscrip- tion of the indictment written over Himwas,'l`Hn Kms orrns jnnnans. And with Him they crucified two

robbers; one on His right, and one on.His left. And thus was fulfilled the Scripture,

which says, Hs was cuarocusn WITH CRIMINALS. The passers-by also railed at Him,

shaking their heads, and exclaiming, ‘Aha !‘ you Demolisher of the temple, and Rebuilder in three days, now save Yourself, and come down from the The chief priests also sneered among

themselves with the professors, and He saved others; He cannot save Himself I You Messiah! you King of Israel! descend now from the cross, so that we may see it, and l Isaiah lili. 12. IIOZ 16 18 zo 2I 22 26 28