Luke 23:32-39

32 1Two others, who were criminals, were led away to be put to death with him.
33 2And when they came to the place that is called The Skull, there they crucified him, and the criminals, 3one on his right and one on his left.
34 And Jesus said, "Father, 4forgive them, 5for they know not what they do."[a] And they cast lots 6to divide his garments.
35 And 7the people stood by, watching, 8but 9the rulers 10scoffed at him, saying, 11"He saved others; 12let him save himself, 13if he is 14the Christ of God, 15his Chosen One!"
36 The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and 16offering him sour wine
37 and saying, 17"If you are 18the King of the Jews, save yourself!"
38 19There was also an inscription over him,[b]"This is 20the King of the Jews.
39 21One of the criminals who were hanged 22railed at him,[c] saying, "Are you not 23the Christ? Save yourself and us!"

Cross References 23

  • 1. Matthew 27:38; Mark 15:27; John 19:18; [Matthew 20:21]
  • 2. Matthew 27:33; Mark 15:22; John 19:17
  • 3. [See ver. 32 above]
  • 4. Isaiah 53:12; See Matthew 5:44
  • 5. [Mark 10:38]; See Acts 3:17
  • 6. Psalms 22:18; Matthew 27:35; Mark 15:24; John 19:23
  • 7. Psalms 22:7, 17
  • 8. Matthew 27:41, 42; Mark 15:31, 32
  • 9. See Luke 24:20
  • 10. Luke 16:14
  • 11. [Luke 4:23]
  • 12. [Matthew 26:53, 54; John 10:18]
  • 13. [Luke 4:3, 9]
  • 14. See Luke 9:20; Matthew 1:17
  • 15. Luke 9:35; Isaiah 42:1; [Matthew 12:18; 1 Peter 2:4]
  • 16. [Psalms 69:21; Matthew 27:48; Mark 15:36; John 19:29]
  • 17. ver. 35
  • 18. See ver. 3
  • 19. Matthew 27:37; Mark 15:26; John 19:19; [John 19:21, 22]
  • 20. [See ver. 37 above]
  • 21. [Matthew 27:44; Mark 15:32]
  • 22. See Matthew 27:39
  • 23. ver. 35, 37

Footnotes 3

  • [a]. Some manuscripts omit the sentence And Jesus... what they do
  • [b]. Some manuscripts add in letters of Greek and Latin and Hebrew
  • [c]. Or blasphemed him
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