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Luke 23:48
All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their chests.
Luke 23:48 · World English Bible
Luke 23:48 in other translations
And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
And when all the people who had gathered for this spectacle saw what had happened, they returned home beating their breasts.
All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their breasts.
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In context
45 The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.
46 Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!” Having said this, he breathed his last.
47 When the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, “Certainly this was a righteous man.”
48 All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their chests.
49 All his acquaintances and the women who followed with him from Galilee stood at a distance, watching these things.
50 Behold, there was a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man
51 (he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was also waiting for God’s Kingdom.
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