Matthew 27:39
And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads,
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,
In Context
38Then are there crucified with him two robbers, one on the right hand, and one on the left.
Cross References
Job 16:4I also could speak as ye do; if your soul were in my soul’s stead, I could join words together against you, and shake mine head at you.
Psalms 22:6But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
Psalms 31:11Because of all mine adversaries I am become a reproach, yea, unto my neighbours exceedingly, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.
Psalms 69:7Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.
Psalms 109:2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: they have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.
Lamentations 1:12Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
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 →