Luke 23:35 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁵ And the people stood by watching, but the leaders scoffed at him, saying, “He saved others; let him save himself if he is the Messiah of God, his chosen one!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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, the chosen of God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁵ Now the people stood by [calmly and leisurely] watching; but the rulers scoffed and sneered (turned up their noses) at Him, saying, He rescued others [from death]; let Him now rescue Himself, if He is the Christ (the Messiah) of God, His Chosen One!

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁵ And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also scoffed at him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen.

Common English Bible

³⁵ The people were standing around watching, but the leaders sneered at him, saying, “He saved others. Let him save himself if he really is the Christ sent from God, the chosen one.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁵ And people were standing near, watching. And the leaders among them derided him, saying: "He saved others. Let him save himself, if this one is the Christ, the elect of God."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁵ And the people stood beholding, and the rulers with them derided him, saying: He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the elect of God.

Luke 23:35 Cross References

Psalm 22:17

I can count all my bones. They stare and gloat over me;

Psalm 35:15

But at my stumbling they gathered in glee; they gathered together against me; ruffians whom I did not know tore at me without ceasing;

Psalm 4:2

How long, you people, shall my honor suffer shame? How long will you love vain words and seek after lies? Selah

Psalm 69:26

For they persecute those whom you have struck down, and those whom you have wounded they attack still more.

Psalm 71:11

They say, “Pursue and seize that person whom God has forsaken, for there is no one to deliver.”

Isaiah 42:1

Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations.

Isaiah 49:7

Thus says the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel and his Holy One, to one deeply despised, abhorred by the nations, the slave of rulers, “Kings shall see and stand up; princes, and they shall prostrate themselves, because of the Lord, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.”

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by others; a man of suffering and acquainted with infirmity, and as one from whom others hide their faces he was despised, and we held him of no account.

Lamentations 3:14

I have become the laughingstock of all my people, the object of their taunt songs all day long.

Zechariah 12:10

And I will pour out a spirit of compassion and supplication on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem so that, when they look on the one whom they have pierced, they shall mourn for him as one mourns for an only child and weep bitterly over him as one weeps over a firstborn.

Matthew 12:18

“Here is my servant, whom I have chosen, my beloved, with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the gentiles.

Matthew 3:17

And a voice from the heavens said, “This is my Son, the Beloved, with whom I am well pleased.”

Luke 16:14

The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all this, and they ridiculed him.

Luke 23:13

Pilate then called together the chief priests, the leaders, and the people

Luke 23:39

One of the criminals who were hanged there kept deriding him and saying, “Are you not the Messiah? Save yourself and us!”

1 Peter 2:4

Come to him, a living stone, though rejected by mortals yet chosen and precious in God’s sight, and