Mark 15:31 - The Message The high priests, along with the religion scholars, were right there mixing it up with the rest of them, having a great time poking fun at him: “He saved others—but he can’t save himself! Messiah, is he? King of Israel? Then let him climb down from that cross. We’ll all become believers then!” Even the men crucified alongside him joined in the mockery. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Likewise also the chief priests mocking said among themselves with the scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So also the chief priests, with the scribes, made sport of Him to one another, saying, He rescued others [from death]; Himself He is unable to rescue. [Ps. 22:7, 8.] American Standard Version (1901) In like manner also the chief priests mocking him among themselves with the scribes said, He saved others; himself he cannot save. Common English Bible In the same way, the chief priests were making fun of him among themselves, together with the legal experts. “He saved others,” they said, “but he can’t save himself. Catholic Public Domain Version And similarly the leaders of the priests, mocking him with the scribes, said to one another: "He saved others. He is not able to save himself. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In like manner also the chief priests mocking, said with the scribes one to another: He saved others; himself he cannot save. |