Matthew 27:38
Then there were two robbers crucified with him, one on his right hand and one on the left.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.
In Context
37They set up over his head the accusation against him written, “THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
39Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads
Cross References
Isaiah 53:12Therefore I will give him a portion with the great. He will divide the plunder with the strong, because he poured out his soul to death and was counted with the transgressors; yet he bore the sins of many and made intercession for the transgressors.
Mark 15:27With him they crucified two robbers, one on his right hand, and one on his left.
Luke 23:32There were also others, two criminals, led with him to be put to death.
John 19:18where they crucified him, and with him two others, on either side one, and Jesus in the middle.
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 →