Verse Comparison: Luke 23:23
American Standard Version
But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed.
Amplified® Bible
But they were insistent {and} urgent, demanding with loud cries that He should be crucified. And their voices prevailed (accomplished their purpose).
Contemporary English Version
The people kept on shouting as loud as they could for Jesus to be put to death.
Darby English Version
But they were urgent with loud voices, begging that he might be crucified. And their voices [and those of the chief priests] prevailed.
Good News Bible
But they kept on shouting at the top of their voices that Jesus should be crucified, and finally their shouting succeeded.
International Standard Version
But they kept pressing him with loud shouts, demanding that Jesus be crucified, and their shouts began to prevail.
King James Version
And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.
New American Standard Bible
But they were insistent, with loud voices asking that He be crucified. And their voices {began} to prevail.
New International Version
But with loud shouts they insistently demanded that he be crucified, and their shouts prevailed.
New King James Version
But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices that He be crucified. And the voices of these men and of the chief priests prevailed.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But they became insistent, with loud voices asking that they crucify Him. And their voices began to prevail.
Young's Literal Translation
And they were pressing with loud voices asking him to be crucified, and their voices, and those of the chief priests, were prevailing,