Mark 15:31

And so also the chief priests, jeering one with another, and the Scribes, said: He gave life to others, his own life he cannot save.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Likewise also the chief priests mocking said among themselves with the scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save.

In Context

30rescue thyself, and come down from the cross.

32Let Messiah, the king of the Jews, now descend from the cross, that we may see it and believe in him. And those also who were crucified with him, derided him.

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Cross References

Luke 23:35And the people stood and looked on; and the rulers also derided him, and said: He quickened others; let him quicken himself, if he is the Messiah, the chosen of God.

John 12:23And Jesus answered, and said to them: The hour is come that the Son of man should be glorified.

Matthew Henry on Mark 15:23-33

The Crucifixion. 22 And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull. 23 And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not. 24 And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take. 25 And it was the third hour, and they crucified him. 26 And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS. 27 And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and… Read the whole commentary →

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