Matthew 27:38
Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.
King James Version
In Context
37And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
39And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,
Cross References
Isaiah 53:12Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Mark 15:27And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and the other on his left.
Luke 23:32And there were also two others, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.
John 19:18Where they crucified him, and two others with him, on either side one, 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 →