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Matthew 27:38-40
New Catholic Bible
Matthew 27:38-40
New Catholic Bible
38 Two thieves were crucified with him, one on his right and the other on his left.[a]
39 Those people who passed by jeered at him, shaking their heads 40 and saying, “You who claimed you could destroy the temple and rebuild it within three days, save yourself! If you truly are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”
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- Matthew 27:38 The crucifixion between two thieves recalls the prophecy of Isa 53:12: “He was counted among the transgressors.”