Luke 23:46 asv — And Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said this, he gave up…

American Standard Version

"And Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said this, he gave up the ghost. "

— Luke 23:46, American Standard Version

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Luke 23 — Context

43

And he said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in Paradise.

44

And it was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour,

45

the sun’s light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

46

And Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said this, he gave up the ghost.

47

And when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

48

And all the multitudes that came together to this sight, when they beheld the things that were done, returned smiting their breasts.

49

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

Luke 23:46 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 23:46 say?
Luke 23:46 in the American Standard Version reads: “And Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said this, he gave up the ghost. ”
Where is Luke 23:46 in the Bible?
Luke 23:46 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 23, verse 46.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 23:46.
What translation should I read Luke 23:46 in?
Luke 23:46 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 23:46?
Luke 23:46 reads (ASV): “And Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said this, he gave up the ghost. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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