Luke 23:35 - The Scriptures 1998

³⁵ And the people were standing, looking on, and the rulers also were sneering with them, saying, “He saved others, let Him save Himself if He is the Messiah, the chosen of Elohim.”

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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."

Luke 23:35 Cross References

Psalm 22:17

I count all My bones. They look, they stare at Me.

Psalm 35:15

But they rejoiced at my stumbling And gathered together; The smiters gathered against me, And I did not know it; They tore in pieces without ceasing,

Psalm 4:2

Till when, O you sons of men, Would you turn my esteem to shame, Would you love emptiness, seek falsehood? Selah.

Psalm 69:26

For they persecute him whom You have smitten, And talk about the pain of those You have wounded.

Psalm 71:11

Saying, “Elohim has forsaken him; Pursue and take him, for there is no one to deliver.”

Isaiah 42:1

“See, My Servant whom I uphold, My Chosen One My being has delighted in! I have put My Spirit upon Him; He brings forth right-ruling to the nations.

Isaiah 49:7

Thus said יהוה, the Redeemer of Yisra’ĕ

Isaiah 53:3

despised and rejected by men, a man of pains and knowing sickness. And as one from whom the face is hidden, being despised, and we did not consider Him.

Lamentations 3:14

I have been a mockery to all my people, Their mocking song all the day.

Zechariah 12:10

“And I shall pour on the house of Dawiḏ

Matthew 12:18

“See, My Servant whom I have chosen, My Beloved in whom My being did delight. I shall put My Spirit upon Him, and He shall declare right-ruling to the nations.

Matthew 3:17

and see, a voice out of the heavens, saying, “This is My Son, the Beloved, in whom I did delight.”

Luke 16:14

And the Pharisees, who loved silver, also heard all this, and were sneering at Him,

Luke 23:13

And Pilate, having called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,

Luke 23:39

And one of the evil-doers who were hanged, was speaking evil of Him, saying, “If You are the Messiah, save Yourself and us.”

1 Peter 2:4

Drawing near to Him, a living Stone – rejected indeed by men, but chosen by Elohim and precious –