Luke 23:35
And the people were standing, looking on, and the rulers were also sneering with them, saying, “He saved others, let Him save Himself, if this be the Christ, the Chosen One of God.”
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36And the soldiers were also mocking Him, coming near and offering vinegar to Him,
Cross References
Genesis 37:19And they say to one another, “Behold, this man of the dreams comes;
Psalms 22:6And I [am] a worm, and no man, || A reproach of man, and despised of the people.
Psalms 22:17I count all My bones—they look expectingly, || They look on Me,
Psalms 35:19Do not let my enemies rejoice over me [with] falsehood, || Those hating me without cause wink the eye.
Psalms 69:26For they have pursued him [whom] You have struck, || And recount of the pain of Your pierced ones.
Isaiah 42:1Behold, My servant, I take hold on Him, || My Chosen One—My soul has accepted, I have put My Spirit on Him, || He brings forth judgment to nations.
Matthew Henry on Luke 23:33-44
The Crucifixion. 32 And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death. 33 And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. 34 Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots. 35 And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ,… Read the whole commentary →