Mark 15:31
The bosses of the Jewish ceremonies and the law teachers joined in and laughed at Jesus. They said to each other, “He saved other people, but he can’t save himself.
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In Context
30All right, if you are so smart, save yourself. Get off the cross and come down.”
Cross References
Psalms 22:16There’s a mob of bad people all around me. They are like wild dogs coming towards me, and they hurt my hands and feet.
John 12:23Jesus said to them, “It is nearly time for God to show everyone that his special man from heaven is really powerful.
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 →