Luke 23:49

Modern

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

Traditional

And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.

Literal

But all from those who knew Him, and the women, those having followed Him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.

Latin

Stabant autem omnes noti ejus a longe, et mulieres, quæ secutæ eum erant a Galilæa, hæc videntes.

Greek

English

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

Theme notes and profiles

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,
Psalm 38:11
My beloved and friends shun my disease, and my kinsmen stand at a distance.
Matthew 27:55–56
And many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to minister to Him.
Luke 23:55
The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed, and they saw the tomb and how His body was placed.
Psalm 142:4
Look to my right and see; no one attends to me. There is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul.
Mark 15:40–41
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.
Mark 15:47
Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joseph saw where His body was placed.
Psalm 88:18
You have removed my beloved and my friend; darkness is my closest companion.
Luke 23:27
A great number of people followed Him, including women who kept mourning and wailing for Him.
John 19:21–27
So the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, “Do not write, ‘The King of the Jews,’ but only that He said, ‘I am the King of the Jews.’”
Job 19:13
He has removed my brothers from me; my acquaintances have abandoned me.
Matthew 27:61
Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting there opposite the tomb.

Galilee: Region in northern Israel; key location in Jesus' ministry