Matthew 27:37

They put up above his head the charge against him which read, this is yehoshua, melech hayehudim.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

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, sitting down, they began to keep watch over him there.

38At that time, two shodedim were each hanged on his own etz with Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach, one on the right and one on the left.

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Cross References

Luke 23:38And there was also an inscription over him, this is hamelech hayehudim.

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 →

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