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23 But they kept urgently demanding with loud shouts that he should be crucified, and their voices prevailed.

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23 But with loud shouts they insistently demanded that he be crucified, and their shouts prevailed.

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But they were insistent and said, “He stirs up the people by teaching throughout all Judea, from Galilee where he began even to this place.”

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But they insisted, “He stirs up the people all over Judea by his teaching. He started in Galilee(A) and has come all the way here.”

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In one month I disposed of the three shepherds, for I had become impatient with them, and they also detested me.(A)

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In one month I got rid of the three shepherds.

The flock detested(A) me, and I grew weary of them

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I lie down among lions
    that greedily devour[a] human prey;
their teeth are spears and arrows,
    their tongues sharp swords.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 57.4 Cn: Heb are aflame for

I am in the midst of lions;(A)
    I am forced to dwell among ravenous beasts—
men whose teeth are spears and arrows,
    whose tongues are sharp swords.(B)

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12 Many bulls encircle me;
    strong bulls of Bashan surround me;(A)
13 they open wide their mouths at me,
    like a ravening and roaring lion.(B)

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12 Many bulls(A) surround me;(B)
    strong bulls of Bashan(C) encircle me.
13 Roaring lions(D) that tear their prey(E)
    open their mouths wide(F) against me.

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