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Luke 23:40

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

But the other criminal spoke up and called him out, saying, 'Don't you have any fear of God? We're literally in the same situation here.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even when everything's falling apart, some people still recognize what's right.

📜 Historical ContextWhy was this verse written?

The Gospel of Luke was written by an author traditionally identified as Luke, a companion of Paul, for Theophilus and a broader Gentile audience, likely

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