Punctuation in Luke 23:43

What is the proper punctuation of the Greek text in Luke 23:43? Should it be punctuated in such a way as to connect sameron ("today") with the verb Lego ("I say"), or with the verb esa ("thou shalt be")?

W. W. Prescott


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W. W. Prescott

August 1935

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