{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/ylt/mark/15","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-17T09:36:16.611Z"},"reference":{"translation":"YLT","book":"Mark","bookSlug":"mark","chapter":15,"testament":"NEW"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":14,"nextChapter":16,"totalChapters":16,"totalVerses":47},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"And immediately, in the morning, the chief priests having made a consultation, with the elders, and scribes, and the whole sanhedrim, having bound Jesus, did lead away, and delivered him to Pilate;"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"and Pilate questioned him, 'Art thou the king of the Jews?' and he answering said to him, 'Thou dost say it.'"},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"And the chief priests were accusing him of many things, but he answered nothing."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"And Pilate again questioned him, saying, 'Thou dost not answer anything! lo, how many things they do testify against thee!'"},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"and Jesus did no more answer anything, so that Pilate wondered."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"And at every feast he was releasing to them one prisoner, whomsoever they were asking;"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"and there was one named Barabbas, bound with those making insurrection with him, who had in the insurrection committed murder."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"And the multitude having cried out, began to ask for themselves as he was always doing to them,"},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"and Pilate answered them, saying, 'Will ye that I shall release to you the king of the Jews?'"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"for he knew that because of envy the chief priests had delivered him up;"},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"and the chief priests did move the multitude, that he might rather release Barabbas to them."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"And Pilate answering, again said to them, 'What, then, will ye that I shall do to him whom ye call king of the Jews?'"},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"and they again cried out, 'Crucify him.'"},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"And Pilate said to them, 'Why — what evil did he?' and they cried out the more vehemently, 'Crucify him;'"},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"and Pilate, wishing to content the multitude, released to them Barabbas, and delivered up Jesus — having scourged him — that he might be crucified."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"And the soldiers led him away into the hall, which is Praetorium, and call together the whole band,"},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"and clothe him with purple, and having plaited a crown of thorns, they put it on him,"},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"and began to salute him, 'Hail, King of the Jews.'"},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"And they were smiting him on the head with a reed, and were spitting on him, and having bent the knee, were bowing to him,"},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"and when they had mocked him, they took the purple from off him, and clothed him in his own garments, and they led him forth, that they may crucify him."},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"And they impress a certain one passing by — Simon, a Cyrenian, coming from the field, the father of Alexander and Rufus — that he may bear his cross,"},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"and they bring him to the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, 'Place of a skull;'"},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"and they were giving him to drink wine mingled with myrrh, and he did not receive."},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"And having crucified him, they were dividing his garments, casting a lot upon them, what each may take;"},{"verseNumber":25,"text":"and it was the third hour, and they crucified him;"},{"verseNumber":26,"text":"and the inscription of his accusation was written above — 'The King of the Jews.'"},{"verseNumber":27,"text":"And with him they crucify two robbers, one on the right hand, and one on his left,"},{"verseNumber":28,"text":"and the Writing was fulfilled that is saying, 'And with lawless ones he was numbered.'"},{"verseNumber":29,"text":"And those passing by were speaking evil of him, shaking their heads, and saying, 'Ah, the thrower down of the sanctuary, and in three days the builder!"},{"verseNumber":30,"text":"save thyself, and come down from the cross!'"},{"verseNumber":31,"text":"And in like manner also the chief priests, mocking with one another, with the scribes, said, 'Others he saved; himself he is not able to save."},{"verseNumber":32,"text":"The Christ! the king of Israel — let him come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe;' and those crucified with him were reproaching him."},{"verseNumber":33,"text":"And the sixth hour having come, darkness came over the whole land till the ninth hour,"},{"verseNumber":34,"text":"and at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a great voice, saying, 'Eloi, Eloi, lamma sabachthani?' which is, being interpreted, 'My God, my God, why didst Thou forsake me?'"},{"verseNumber":35,"text":"And certain of those standing by, having heard, said, 'Lo, Elijah he doth call;'"},{"verseNumber":36,"text":"and one having run, and having filled a spunge with vinegar, having put it also on a reed, was giving him to drink, saying, 'Let alone, let us see if Elijah doth come to take him down.'"},{"verseNumber":37,"text":"And Jesus having uttered a loud cry, yielded the spirit,"},{"verseNumber":38,"text":"and the veil of the sanctuary was rent in two, from top to bottom,"},{"verseNumber":39,"text":"and the centurion who was standing over-against him, having seen that, having so cried out, he yielded the spirit, said, 'Truly this man was Son of God.'"},{"verseNumber":40,"text":"And there were also women afar off beholding, among whom was also Mary the Magdalene, and Mary of James the less, and of Joses, and Salome,"},{"verseNumber":41,"text":"(who also, when he was in Galilee, were following him, and were ministering to him,) and many other women who came up with him to Jerusalem."},{"verseNumber":42,"text":"And now evening having come, seeing it was the preparation, that is, the fore-sabbath,"},{"verseNumber":43,"text":"Joseph of Arimathea, an honourable counsellor, who also himself was waiting for the reign of God, came, boldly entered in unto Pilate, and asked the body of Jesus."},{"verseNumber":44,"text":"And Pilate wondered if he were already dead, and having called near the centurion, did question him if he were long dead,"},{"verseNumber":45,"text":"and having known it from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph."},{"verseNumber":46,"text":"And he, having brought fine linen, and having taken him down, wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre that had been hewn out of a rock, and he rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre,"},{"verseNumber":47,"text":"and Mary the Magdalene, and Mary of Joses, were beholding where he is laid."}],"citation":{"inline":"Mark 15 (YLT)","markdown":"[Mark 15](https://primebible.com/ylt/mark/15)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* YLT. https://primebible.com/ylt/mark/15 (accessed 2026-06-17)."}}