Mark 15:29-31

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²⁹ People who were passing by abused him. They shook their heads at him.

“Hah!” they said. “You were going to destroy the Temple, were you? And build it again in three days? ³⁰ Why don’t you rescue yourself, and come down from the cross?”

³¹ The chief priests and the lawyers were mocking him in the same way among themselves.

“He rescued others,” they said, “but he can’t rescue himself.