Matthew 27:38
Then two thieves are crucified along with Him, the one on the right and one on the left.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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
37And they placed over His head, His accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
39And going by they continued to blaspheme Him, wagging their heads,
Cross References
Mark 15:27And they crucify two thieves along with Him; the one on His right, and one on His left.
Luke 23:32And two malefactors were also led away with Him, to be executed.
John 19:18They crucified Him there, and two others with Him, on this side and on that side, and Jesus in the midst.
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 →