A moment in scripture
Luke 23:47
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Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
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The surrounding passage
- Luke 23:45
And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
- Luke 23:46
And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
- Luke 23:48
And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
- Luke 23:49
And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.