Matthew 27:42
said, He saved others, himself He cannot save: if He be the king of Israel, let Him come down now from the cross, and we will believe Him:
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
41And in like manner the chief priests also insulting Him, with the scribes and elders,
43He trusted in God, let Him deliver Him now, if He will own Him; for He said, I am the Son of God.
Cross References
Matthew 27:37THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
John 1:49Nathaniel replied, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the king of Israel.
John 12:13and went out to meet Him, and cried, Hosanna! blessed be the king of Israel, who cometh in the name of the Lord.
Acts 4:14but seeing the man that was cured standing with them, they had nothing to say against it.
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 →