Matthew 27:37
And set vp ouer his head, the cause [of his death] written: This is Iesus, the king of the Iewes.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
In Context
36And they sate, & watched him there.
38Then were there two thieues crucified with hym: one on the ryght hande, and another on the left.
Cross References
Luke 23:38And a superscription was written ouer him, with letters of greke, and latin, and hebrue, This is the king of the Iewes.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:34-50
The Crucifixion. 33 And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull, 34 They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink. 35 And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots. 36 And sitting down they watched him there; 37 And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS… Read the whole commentary →