Bible Verses About Good Friday

Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed.

And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry.

There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.

Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.

The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:

And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.

And they shall scourge him, and put him to death: and the third day he shall rise again.

After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.

He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.

But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.

That the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake, signifying what death he should die.

Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.

Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.

But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs:

And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.

But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.

And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer:

But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.

Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.

And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:

And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.

And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:

Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,

Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest.

From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.

Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.

But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

And the Jews’ passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,

And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.

Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him.

Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.

For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and after that he is killed, he shall rise the third day.

For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

And they cried out again, Crucify him.

And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?

But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.

For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.