Luke 23:35
And the people were standing, looking on. But the rulers were sneering, saying—Others, he saved, let him save himself,—if, this, is, the Christ of God, the Chosen.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
36Moreover the soldiers also mocked him,—coming near, offering, vinegar, unto him,
Cross References
Genesis 37:19And they said each man unto his brother, Lo! that master of dreams yonder, coming in!
Psalms 22:6But, I, am a worm and no one, a reproach of men, and despised of a people;
Psalms 22:17I may tell all my bones, They, look for—they behold me!
Psalms 35:19Let not them who are falsely my foes rejoice over me, As for them who hate me without cause, let them not wink the eye!
Psalms 69:26For, whom, thou thyself, hadst smitten, they pursued, And, unto the pain of thy wounded ones, they must needs add.
Isaiah 42:1Lo! my Servant, I will uphold him, My chosen, well-pleased is my soul,—I have put my spirit upon him, Justice—to the nations, will he bring forth:
Matthew Henry on Luke 23:33-44
The Crucifixion. 32 And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death. 33 And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. 34 Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots. 35 And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ,… Read the whole commentary →