Mark 15:26
And the inscription of his accusation was inscribed, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
In Context
25And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.
27And they crucify two robbers with him, one at his right hand, and one at his left.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 23:5Nevertheless LORD thy God would not hearken to Balaam, but LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing to thee, because LORD thy God loved thee.
Psalms 76:10Surely the inward thought of man shall praise thee, even the residue of inward thought will observe a festival to thee.
Isaiah 10:7However he does not so reason, nor does his heart so think, but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.
Zechariah 9:9Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion. Shout, O daughter of Jerusalem. Behold, thy king comes to thee. He is just, and having salvation, lowly, and riding upon a donkey, even upon a colt the foal of a donkey.
Matthew 27:37And they set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Luke 23:37and saying, If thou are the king of the Jews, save thyself.
Matthew Henry on Mark 15:23-33
The Crucifixion. 22 And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull. 23 And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not. 24 And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take. 25 And it was the third hour, and they crucified him. 26 And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS. 27 And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and… Read the whole commentary →