And a superscription also was written Containing the crime he was charged with, and accused of; (See Gill on Matthew 27:37); (See Gill on John 19:19); (See Gill on John 19:20).
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Printed over him was a sign: this is the king of the jews
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One of the criminals hanging alongside cursed him: "Some Messiah you are! Save yourself! Save us!"
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But the other one made him shut up: "Have you no fear of God? You're getting the same as him.
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