King James Version with Apocrypha
"And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him."
— Luke 23:27, King James Version with Apocrypha
“And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.”
“And there followed him a great multitude of the people, and of women who bewailed and lamented him. ”
“A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.”
“A great number of the people followed him, among them women who were mourning and wailing for him.”
“And there followed him a great multitude of people and of women, who bewailed and lamented him.”
“And a great band of people went after him, and of women making signs of grief and weeping for him.”
And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.
And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.
And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.
But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.
For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.