John 19

1 Pilate tell de sodja dem fa tek Jedus an go beat um. 2 De sodja dem tek some sticky briah an mek a crown, an dey pit um pon Jedus head. Den dey pit a long purple robe pon um fa weah. 3 Dey beena op ta um an mek fun ob um, da say, “Ya mus lib faeba, ya de King ob de Jew people!” An dey slap um.

4 One mo time Pilate gone out ta de Jew dem. E tell um say, “Oona look yah, A gwine mek um bring um back ta oona so dat oona gwine know dat A ain find nottin bad wa e done fa mek me condemn um.” 5 So Jedus come out, an e beena weah de briah crown an de long purple robe. Pilate tell de people say, “Oona look! Yah de man!”

6 Wen de leada dem ob de priest dem an de gyaad dem see Jedus, dey holla loud say, “Nail um ta de cross! Nail um ta de cross!”

Pilate tell um say, “Oonasef tek um den an go nail um ta de cross. Cause A mesef, A ain find nottin bad wa e done fa mek me condemn um.”

7 Bot de Jew people ansa back, “We hab a law wa say e haffa dead, cause e say e God Son.”

8 Wen Pilate yeh wa dey say, e been eben mo scaid. 9 E gone back eenside de bighouse an aks Jedus say, “Weh ya come fom?”

Bot Jedus ain ansa um. 10 Pilate aks um say, “Ya ain gwine taak ta me? Ain ya know dat A hab de powa fa leh ya go, an A hab de powa too fa mek um nail ya ta de cross?”

11 Jedus ansa say, “Ya hab powa oba me jes cause God gii ya dat powa dey. So den, de man wa han me oba ta ya, e de mo wossa sinna.”

12 Wen Pilate yeh wa Jedus say, e try fa find a way fa leh Jedus go. Bot de Jew people holla say, “Ef ya leh dis man yah go, ya ain no fren ob de Roman rula Caesar. De one wa say e a king, e de enemy ob Caesar.”

13 Wen Pilate yeh wa de people say, e mek um bring Jedus out. Den Pilate seddown een de chair weh dey seddown fa jedge people, een de place dey call De Stone Pabement. (De Hebrew people call um Gabbatha.) 14 Now by den, e been bout midday ob de Preparation Day. Dat de day fo de Passoba staat. Pilate tell de Jew people say, “Oona look! Yah oona King!”

15 Bot de people holla say, “Tek um way! Tek um way! Nail um ta de cross. Kill um!”

Pilate aks um say, “Oona wahn me fa nail oona king ta de cross an kill um?”

De leada dem ob de priest dem ansa say, “We ain hab no oda king cep Caesar!”

16 So den, Pilate han Jedus oba ta um fa leh de Roman sodja dem go nail um ta de cross.

Dey Nail Jedus ta de Cross

Matthew 27:32-44; Mark 15:21-32; Luke 23:26-43

So de sodja dem tek chaage ob Jedus. 17 An e gone out, da tote e own cross pon e shoulda, til e come ta a place dey call “De place wa stan like a man head.” (De Hebrew people call dat place “Golgotha.”) 18 Dey, de sodja dem nail Jedus ta de cross. An dey nail two oda man ta two oda cross, one ta Jedus lef han side an de oda ta Jedus right han side. Jedus been dey een de middle ob dem two. 19 Pilate write pon a paper an mek a sign wa say, “Jedus, wa come fom Nazareth, de King ob de Jew People.” An Pilate mek um pit dat sign dey pon Jedus cross. 20 A heapa Jew people read dat sign, cause de place weh dey been nail Jedus ta de cross been dey close ta de city. An dey been write dat een shree language, een Hebrew, Latin an Greek. 21 De Jew priest leada dem tell Pilate say, “Mek um write dat sign noda way. Mus dohn write, ‘Dis de King ob de Jew People.’ Mek um write, ‘Dis man say, A de King ob de Jew People.’ ”

22 Pilate ansa say, “Wa A done write, dat wa gwine stay dey.”

23 Atta de sodja dem been nail Jedus ta de cross, dey tek e cloes an wide um fo way, an ebry sodja tek a paat. Den dey tek e robe, wa been mek ob jes one piece ob closs fom top ta bottom, an ain hab no seam een um. 24 De sodja dem tell one noda say, “Mus dohn teah de robe. Leh we shrow dice fa see who gwine git um.” Wen dis happen wa done been write een God Book come true. Dat say,

“Dey done wide op me cloes mongst deysef,

an dey shrow dice fa see who gwine git um.”

So dat wa de sodja dem done.

25 Close ta Jedus cross been some ooman da stanop dey. Dey been Jedus modda, e sista, an Mary wa been Clopas wife, an Mary Magdalene. 26 Wen Jedus see e modda an de ciple wa e lob da stanop dey, e tell e modda say, “Ooman, look yah. Dis yah ya son.”

27 Den e tell dat ciple say, “Look yah. Dis yah ya modda.” Fom den on, dat ciple tek Jedus modda fa lib een e own house.

Jedus Gii Op E Life

Matthew 27:45-56; Mark 15:33-41; Luke 23:44-49

28 Wen dat happen, Jedus know e done done all wa e spose fa do een dis wol, an e say, “A tosty.” Wen e say dat, wa dey been write een God Book come true.

29 A jug full op wid winega wine been dey, so dey soak a sponge een de wine an tie um ta a hyssop branch. Den dey pit de sponge op ta Jedus mout. 30 Jedus tek de wine. Den e say, “A done done um!”

An e pit e head down an e gii op e life.

Dey Jook Jedus een E Side

31 Now den, e been de Preparation Day. De nex day been de Passoba Woshup Day, an de Jew leada dem ain been wahn de man dem body fa stay dey pon dey cross pon dat Woshup Day. Cause dat day been a special big Woshup Day. So dey gone an aks Pilate fa leh de sodja dem broke de man dem leg an tek um down off ob dey cross. 32 So de sodja dem gone ta de fus man wa been nail ta e cross an dey broke e leg. Den dey broke de oda man leg. 33 Bot wen dey come ta Jedus, dey see e done dead, so dey ain broke e leg. 34 Steada dat, one ob de sodja dem tek e speah an jook Jedus een e side. Dat mek blood an wata pour outta Jedus body. 35 (De man wa see dem ting yah happen, e tell all dis fa mek oona bleebe. An wa e say, e so. E know fa sho dat all wa e say happen fa true.) 36 All dis happen so dat wa done been write een God Book gwine come true. Dat say, “Dey ain gwine broke none ob e bone dem.” 37 An dey write een noda place een God Book say, “Dey gwine look pon de one dey been jook.”

Dey Pit Jedus Body een de Tomb

Matthew 27:57-61; Mark 15:42-47; Luke 23:50-56

38 Atta dat, Joseph wa come fom Arimathea gone an aks Pilate fa leh um tek way Jedus body. Pilate gree, so Joseph tek de body an gone. (Dis Joseph yah de man dat beena bleebe pon Jedus an folla um, bot e ain wahn fa leh oda people know dat, cause e been scaid ob de Jew head man dem.) 39 Nicodemus gone long wid Joseph fa tek way Jedus body fom de cross. E tote spice wa dey call myrrh an aloes, mix togeda. Dat spice weigh bout a hundud pound. (An dat Nicodemus de man dat fus gone fa see Jedus one night.) 40 De two man dem tek Jedus body way. Dey tek de spice an some piece ob linen closs an dey wrop op de body wid um, same like how de Jew people wrop op dead body wen dey bury um. 41 A gyaaden been dey een de place weh dey nail Jedus ta de cross. Eenside dat gyaaden dey been a nyew tomb weh dey ain neba bury nobody. 42 Cause dat day been de Preparation Day fo de Jew Woshup Day an cause de tomb ain been faa way fom de cross, de two man pit Jedus body dey een dat tomb.

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