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Matthew 27:35-37
Amplified Bible
Matthew 27:35-37
Amplified Bible
35 And when they had crucified Him, they divided His clothes among them by casting [a]lots.(A) 36 Then sitting down there, they began to keep watch over Him [to guard against any rescue attempt]. 37 And above His head they put the accusation against Him which read, “[b]THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
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- Matthew 27:35 This fulfilled the prophecy of Ps 22:18, “They divide My clothes among them.”
- Matthew 27:37 The wording of the inscription, which was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek, varies slightly in each Gospel account and was probably a combination of them all, “This is Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews.”
Matthew 27:35-37
New International Version
Matthew 27:35-37
New International Version
35 When they had crucified him, they divided up his clothes by casting lots.(A) 36 And sitting down, they kept watch(B) over him there. 37 Above his head they placed the written charge against him: this is jesus, the king of the jews.
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