Luke 23:49
And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.
KJV
εἱστήκεισαν δὲ πάντες οἱ γνωστοὶ αὐτῷ ἀπὸ μακρόθεν, καὶ γυναῖκες αἱ συνακολουθοῦσαι αὐτῷ ἀπὸ τῆς Γαλιλαίας, ὁρῶσαι ταῦτα.
Greek NT
Stabant autem omnes noti ejus a longe, et mulieres, quæ secutæ eum erant a Galilæa, hæc videntes.
Vulgate
And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed with him from Galilee, stood afar off, seeing these things.
ASV
And all his acquaintance and the women that had followed him from Galilee stood afar off, beholding these things.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Textual variants
3 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
- αὐτῷ — SBLGNT
- αὐτῷ — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- αὐτοῦ — Robinson-Pierpont
- μακρόθεν — SBLGNT
- μακρόθεν — Tregelles, Robinson-Pierpont
- απο μακρόθεν — Westcott-Hort, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- συνακολουθοῦσαι — SBLGNT
- συνακολουθοῦσαι — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- συνακολουθήσασαι — Robinson-Pierpont
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
1. Nothing is placed in the Holy Scriptures without a reason, for they were uttered by the Holy Ghost, therefore let us enquire exactly into every point. For it is possible from one expression to find out the entire meaning (of a passage), as in the case before us. Many of them of Jerusalem said, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill? But, lo, he speaks boldly, and they say no…
Cross-references
- Acts 1:14 — These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
- John 19:25 — Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.
- Luke 8:2 — And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,
- Luke 8:2 — And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,
- Luke 23:27 — And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.
- Luke 23:55 — And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.
- Luke 23:55 — And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.
- Mark 15:40 — There were also women looking on afar off: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;
- Mark 15:40 — There were also women looking on afar off: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;
- Mark 15:47 — And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid.
- Matt 27:55 — And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
- Ps 38:11 — My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
- Ps 38:11 — My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
- Ps 88:18 — Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness.
- Ps 142:4 — I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.