Matthew 27:36 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and sitting down, they were watching him there,
English ASV
and they sat and watched him there.
English Amplified
Then they sat down there and kept watch over Him.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Then they sat down there and kept watch over Him.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
And sitting down, they kept watch over Him there.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Then they sat down and were guarding him there.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And sitting down, they kept guard over him there.
English EASY 2024
Then the soldiers sat down and they watched Jesus carefully.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The soldiers stayed there to guard him.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Then they sat down and kept watch over him there.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
After that they sat there and watched him.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Then they sat there and kept watch over him.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Then they sat down and were guarding Him there.
English KJV 1611
And sitting down they watched him there;
English LSB
And sitting down, they began to keep watch over Him there.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
And sitting down, they kept watch over Him there.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
And sitting down, they began to keep watch over Him there.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
then they sat down and kept watch over him there.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Then they sat down and kept guard over him there.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
They sat down and kept watch over him there.
English NIV
And sitting down, they kept watch over him there.
English NKJ 1982
Sitting down, they kept watch over Him there.
English NLT
Then they sat around and kept guard as he hung there.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
then they sat down there and kept watch over him.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
And the soldiers stood there to watch what would happen and to keep guard over him.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
then they sat down and kept watch over him there.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Then they sat around and watched him as he hung there.
English Tyndale 1537
And they sat and watched him there.