Matthew 27:39
Those who passed by insulted him, shaking their heads
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,
In Context
38Two robbers were crucified with him, one on the right of him and one on the left.
Cross References
Job 16:4I also could speak as you do, 1 if you were in my place; 1 I could collect and join words together against you 1 and shake my head at you in mockery. 1
Psalms 22:6But I am a worm and not a man, 1 a disgrace to humanity and despised by the people. 1
Psalms 31:11Because of all my enemies, people disdain me; 1 my neighbors are appalled at my situation, 1 and those who know me are horrified. 1 Those who see me in the street run from me. 1
Psalms 69:7For your sake I have borne rebuke; 1 shame has covered my face. 1
Psalms 109:2For the wicked and deceitful attack me; 1 they speak lies against me. 1
Lamentations 1:12Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by? 1 Look and see if there is anyone else's sorrow like the sorrow that is being inflicted on me, 1 since Yahweh has tormented me on the day of his fierce anger. 1
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 →