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    "chapter": 15
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    "n": 15,
    "bookSlug": "mark",
    "bookCode": "MRK",
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    "paragraphs": [{
        "n": 1,
        "refId": "MRK-15:1",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.1",
        "text": "And straightway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him up to Pilate."
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "MRK-15:2",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.2",
        "text": "And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering saith unto him, Thou sayest."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "MRK-15:3",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.3",
        "text": "And the chief priests accused him of many things."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "MRK-15:4",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.4",
        "text": "And Pilate again asked him, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they accuse thee of."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "MRK-15:5",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.5",
        "text": "But Jesus no more answered anything; insomuch that Pilate marvelled."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "MRK-15:6",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.6",
        "text": "Now at the feast he used to release unto them one prisoner, whom they asked of him."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "MRK-15:7",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.7",
        "text": "And there was one called Barabbas, [lying] bound with them that had made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "MRK-15:8",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.8",
        "text": "And the multitude went up and began to ask him [to do] as he was wont to do unto them."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "MRK-15:9",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.9",
        "text": "And Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?"
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "MRK-15:10",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.10",
        "text": "For he perceived that for envy the chief priests had delivered him up."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "MRK-15:11",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.11",
        "text": "But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "MRK-15:12",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.12",
        "text": "And Pilate again answered and said unto them, What then shall I do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews?"
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "MRK-15:13",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.13",
        "text": "And they cried out again, Crucify him."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "MRK-15:14",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.14",
        "text": "And Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out exceedingly, Crucify him."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "MRK-15:15",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.15",
        "text": "And Pilate, wishing to content the multitude, released unto them Barabbas, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "MRK-15:16",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.16",
        "text": "And the soldiers led him away within the court, which is the Praetorium; and they call together the whole band."
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "MRK-15:17",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.17",
        "text": "And they clothe him with purple, and platting a crown of thorns, they put it on him;"
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "MRK-15:18",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.18",
        "text": "and they began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!"
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "MRK-15:19",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.19",
        "text": "And they smote his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him."
      },{
        "n": 20,
        "refId": "MRK-15:20",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.20",
        "text": "And when they had mocked him, they took off from him the purple, and put on him his garments. And they lead him out to crucify him."
      },{
        "n": 21,
        "refId": "MRK-15:21",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.21",
        "text": "And they compel one passing by, Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go [with them], that he might bear his cross."
      },{
        "n": 22,
        "refId": "MRK-15:22",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.22",
        "text": "And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull."
      },{
        "n": 23,
        "refId": "MRK-15:23",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.23",
        "text": "And they offered him wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not."
      },{
        "n": 24,
        "refId": "MRK-15:24",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.24",
        "text": "And they crucify him, and part his garments among them, casting lots upon them, what each should take."
      },{
        "n": 25,
        "refId": "MRK-15:25",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.25",
        "text": "And it was the third hour, and they crucified him."
      },{
        "n": 26,
        "refId": "MRK-15:26",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.26",
        "text": "And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS."
      },{
        "n": 27,
        "refId": "MRK-15:27",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.27",
        "text": "And with him they crucify two robbers; one on his right hand, and one on his left."
      },{
        "n": 28,
        "refId": "MRK-15:28",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.28",
        "text": "[And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was reckoned with transgressors.]"
      },{
        "n": 29,
        "refId": "MRK-15:29",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.29",
        "text": "And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ha! Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,"
      },{
        "n": 30,
        "refId": "MRK-15:30",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.30",
        "text": "save thyself, and come down from the cross."
      },{
        "n": 31,
        "refId": "MRK-15:31",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.31",
        "text": "In like manner also the chief priests mocking [him] among themselves with the scribes said, He saved others; himself he cannot save."
      },{
        "n": 32,
        "refId": "MRK-15:32",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.32",
        "text": "Let the Christ, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reproached him."
      },{
        "n": 33,
        "refId": "MRK-15:33",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.33",
        "text": "And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour."
      },{
        "n": 34,
        "refId": "MRK-15:34",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.34",
        "text": "And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?"
      },{
        "n": 35,
        "refId": "MRK-15:35",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.35",
        "text": "And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elijah."
      },{
        "n": 36,
        "refId": "MRK-15:36",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.36",
        "text": "And one ran, and filling a sponge full of vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let be; let us see whether Elijah cometh to take him down."
      },{
        "n": 37,
        "refId": "MRK-15:37",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.37",
        "text": "And Jesus uttered a loud voice, and gave up the ghost."
      },{
        "n": 38,
        "refId": "MRK-15:38",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.38",
        "text": "And the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom."
      },{
        "n": 39,
        "refId": "MRK-15:39",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.39",
        "text": "And when the centurion, who stood by over against him, saw that he so gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God."
      },{
        "n": 40,
        "refId": "MRK-15:40",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.40",
        "text": "And there were also women beholding from afar: among whom [were] both Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;"
      },{
        "n": 41,
        "refId": "MRK-15:41",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.41",
        "text": "who, when he was in Galilee, followed him, and ministered unto him; and many other women that came up with him unto Jerusalem."
      },{
        "n": 42,
        "refId": "MRK-15:42",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.42",
        "text": "And when even was now come, because it was the Preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,"
      },{
        "n": 43,
        "refId": "MRK-15:43",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.43",
        "text": "there came Joseph of Arimathaea, a councillor of honorable estate, who also himself was looking for the kingdom of God; and he boldly went in unto Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus."
      },{
        "n": 44,
        "refId": "MRK-15:44",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.44",
        "text": "And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead."
      },{
        "n": 45,
        "refId": "MRK-15:45",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.45",
        "text": "And when he learned it of the centurion, he granted the corpse to Joseph."
      },{
        "n": 46,
        "refId": "MRK-15:46",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.46",
        "text": "And he bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb which had been hewn out of a rock; and he rolled a stone against the door of the tomb."
      },{
        "n": 47,
        "refId": "MRK-15:47",
        "verseRef": "MRK.15.47",
        "text": "And Mary Magdalene and Mary the [mother] of Joses beheld where he was laid."
      }
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