Matthew 27:42

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

“He saved others, but he can't save himself. If he is the king of Israel, he should come down from the cross! Then we will believe him.

Cross References

Matthew 2:2

and said, “Where is the child born to be king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him.”

Matthew 27:37

Above his head they put a sign that told why he was nailed there. It read, “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.”

Matthew 27:40

shouted, “So you're the one who claimed you could tear down the temple and build it again in three days! If you are God's Son, save yourself and come down from the cross!”

Matthew 27:41

The chief priests, the leaders, and the teachers of the Law of Moses also made fun of Jesus. They said,

Mark 15:31

The chief priests and the teachers of the Law of Moses also made fun of Jesus. They said to each other, “He saved others, but he can't save himself.

Mark 15:32

If he is the Messiah, the king of Israel, let him come down from the cross! Then we will see and believe.” The two criminals also said cruel things to Jesus.

Luke 19:38

They shouted, “Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory to God.”

Luke 23:37

They said, “If you are the king of the Jews, save yourself!”

John 1:49

Nathanael said, “Rabbi, you are the Son of God and the King of Israel!”

John 12:13

they took palm branches and went out to greet him. They shouted, “Hooray! God bless the one who comes in the name of the Lord! God bless the King of Israel!”

John 12:47

I am not the one who will judge those who refuse to obey my teachings. I came to save the people of this world, not to be their judge.

John 9:24

The leaders called the man back and said, “Swear by God to tell the truth! We know that Jesus is a sinner.”

Acts 4:14

But they could not deny what had happened. The man who had been healed was standing there with the apostles.