Mark 15:31

The Chief Priests and the law teachers teased Jesus too. They said to each other, “He saved other people, but he cannot save himself.

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In The King James Version

Likewise also the chief priests mocking said among themselves with the scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save.

In Context

30Why don't you save yourself? Go on, get down from that cross!”

32If he really is the man God promised to send and if he really is the King of the Israel nation, he has to prove it. If he comes down from that cross, we will believe in him.” The men on the other crosses joined in and rubbished Jesus too. And you can read this story in Matthew 27:45-56, in Luke 23:44-49 and in John 19:28-30

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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 →

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