Luke 23:38 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁸ There was also an inscription over him, “This is the King of the Jews.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁸ And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁸ For there was also an inscription above Him in letters of Greek and Latin and Hebrew: This is the King of the Jews.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁸ And there was also a superscription over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Common English Bible

³⁸ Above his head was a notice of the formal charge against him. It read “This is the king of the Jews.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁸ Now there was also an inscription written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Luke 23:38 Cross References

Mark 15:26

The inscription of the charge against him read, “The King of the Jews.”

Matthew 27:37

Over his head they put the charge against him, which read, “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.”

Luke 23:3

Then Pilate asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” He answered, “You say so.”

Mark 15:32

Let the Messiah, the King of Israel, come down from the cross now, so that we may see and believe.” Those who were crucified with him also taunted him.

John 19:3

They kept coming up to him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and striking him on the face.

Mark 15:18

And they began saluting him, “Hail, King of the Jews!”

Matthew 27:11

Now Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” Jesus said, “You say so.”

Matthew 2:2

asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star in the east and have come to pay him homage.”