Luke 23:43 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

I say unto, thee, To day. "I say unto thee to day".

To day. Connect this with "I say", to emphasize the solemnity of the occasion; not with "shalt thou be". See the Hebraism in note on Deuteronomy 4:26. As to the punctuation, see App-94.; and as to the whole clause, see App-173. with. Greek. meta. App-104. Not the same word as in verses: Luke 23:11; Luke 23:32; Luke 23:35.

paradise. the paradise: i.e. the one well known to Scripture. See note on Ecclesiastes 2:5. Ecc 2:44 Verses 44-46. Compare Matthew 27:45-50; Mark 15:33-37.

Luke 23:43

43 And Jesus said unto him,Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.