Luke 23:35

The people stood watching while the rulers also were mocking him, saying, “He saved others. Let him save himself, if he is the Christ of God, the chosen one.”

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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

34Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” Then they cast lots, dividing up his garments.

36The soldiers also ridiculed him, approaching him, offering him vinegar,

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Cross References

Genesis 37:19His brothers said to one another, “Look, this dreamer is approaching.

Psalms 22:6But I am a worm and not a man, 1 a disgrace to humanity and despised by the people. 1

Psalms 22:17I can count all my bones. 1 They look and stare at me. 1

Psalms 35:19Do not let my deceitful enemies rejoice over me; 1 do not let them carry out their wicked schemes. 1

Psalms 69:26For they persecuted the one you struck down. 1 They repeated the account of the pain of those you have wounded. 1

Isaiah 42:1Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen one, in him I take delight. 1 I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring justice to the nations. 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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