Luke 23:35

New American Bible - revised edition

The people stood by and watched; the rulers, meanwhile, sneered at him and said, “He saved others, let him save himself if he is the chosen one, the Messiah of God.”

Cross References

Psalm 22:17

Dogs surround me; a pack of evildoers closes in on me. They have pierced my hands and my feet

Psalm 35:15

Yet when I stumbled they gathered with glee, gathered against me and I did not know it. They slandered me without ceasing;

Psalm 4:2

Answer me when I call, my saving God. When troubles hem me in, set me free; take pity on me, hear my prayer.

Psalm 69:26

Make their camp desolate, with none to dwell in their tents.

Psalm 71:11

They say, “God has abandoned him. Pursue, and seize him! No one will come to the rescue!”

Isaiah 42:1

Here is my servant whom I uphold, my chosen one with whom I am pleased. Upon him I have put my spirit; he shall bring forth justice to the nations.

Isaiah 49:7

Thus says the Lord, the redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, To the one despised, abhorred by the nations, the slave of rulers: When kings see you, they shall stand up, and princes shall bow down Because of the Lord who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen you.

Isaiah 53:3

He was spurned and avoided by men, a man of suffering, knowing pain, Like one from whom you turn your face, spurned, and we held him in no esteem.

Lamentations 3:14

I have become a laughingstock to all my people, their taunt all day long;

Zechariah 12:10

I will pour out on the house of David and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of mercy and supplication, so that when they look on him whom they have thrust through, they will mourn for him as one mourns for an only child, and they will grieve for him as one grieves over a firstborn. Catalogue of Mourners.

Matthew 12:18

“Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved in whom I delight; I shall place my spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.

Matthew 3:17

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

Luke 16:14

The Pharisees, who loved money, heard all these things and sneered at him.

Luke 23:13

Pilate then summoned the chief priests, the rulers, and the people

Luke 23:39

Now one of the criminals hanging there reviled Jesus, saying, “Are you not the Messiah? Save yourself and us.”

1 Peter 2:4

Come to him, a living stone, rejected by human beings but chosen and precious in the sight of God,