Mark 15:27

27 They also put two robbers on crosses beside Jesus, one on the right, and the other on the left.

Mark 15:27 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 15:27

And with him they crucified two thieves
For his greater reproach;

the one on his right hand, and the other on his left;
as if he had been one of them, and a principal among them; (See Gill on Matthew 27:38).

Mark 15:27 In-Context

25 It was nine o'clock in the morning when they crucified Jesus.

26 There was a sign with this charge against Jesus written on it: the king of the jews.

27 They also put two robbers on crosses beside Jesus, one on the right, and the other on the left.

28

29 People walked by and insulted Jesus and shook their heads, saying, "You said you could destroy the Temple and build it again in three days.