Luke 23:35

And HaAm had stood watching. And the manhigim were mocking him also, saying, Others he saved, let him save himself, if this one is the Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach of Hashem, the Bechir Hashem. + 23:35 Ps 22:17; Isa 42:1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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, the chosen of God.

In Context

34But Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach was saying, Abba, grant selicha to them, for they have no daas of what they are doing. And dividing up his garments, VAPPILU GORAL (they cast lots). + 23:34 Ps 22:19

36And the chaiyalim also ridiculed him as they approached, offering CHOMETZ + 23:36 Ps 69:21 (wine vinegar) to him, + 23:36 Ps 22:7

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Cross References

Genesis 37:19And they said one to another, Hinei, this ba'al hachalomot cometh.

Psalms 22:6They cried unto Thee, and were delivered; 1 they had bitachon in Thee, and were not disappointed. 1

Psalms 22:17For kelavim have surrounded me; 1 the Adat Mere'im (congregation of evil men) have enclosed me; 1 KA'ARU YADAI V'RAGELAI (they pierced my hands and my feet). + 22:17 See Isa 53:5; Zech 12:10 and medieval Hebrew Scripture manuscripts as well as the Targum HaShivim 1

Psalms 35:19Let not them that are mine oyevim 1 gloat over me; 1 neither let them wink with the eye 1 that have sinas chinom (baseless hatred) toward me. 1

Psalms 69:26Let their habitation be desolate; 1 and let none dwell in their ohalim. + 69:26 See Ac 1:20 1

Isaiah 42:1Here is Avdi, + 42:1 Moshiach, see Zech 3:8; Isa 52:13 whom I uphold; 1 Mine Bechir (Elect One, Chosen One), in whom My nefesh delighteth; 1 I have put My Ruach + 42:1 Hakodesh upon Him; 1 He + 42:1 Moshiach shall bring forth mishpat to the Goyim. 1

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 →

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