Matthew 27:39
Those who passed by shouted insults at him, shaking their heads,
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,
In Context
38They crucified two rebels with him, one on the right, and one on the left.
Cross References
Job 16:4I could talk like you do if you were in my place, stringing words together to criticize you, ridiculing you with a toss of my head.
Psalms 22:6But I'm a worm, not a man, scorned and despised by everyone.
Psalms 31:11I am ridiculed by my enemies, particularly by my neighbors. My friends dread meeting me; people who see me in the street run the other way.
Psalms 69:7For your sake I put up with the insults; my face shows my embarrassment.
Psalms 109:2because wicked and deceitful people are attacking me, telling lies about me.
Lamentations 1:12Don't you care anything about it, all you people passing by? Take a look and see! Is there any suffering as bad as mine, punished by the Lord when he became angry?
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 →