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Then are crucified with him two robbers, one on the right hand and one on the left.
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But the passers-by reviled him, shaking their heads
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and saying, Thou that destroyest the temple and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou art Son of God, descend from the cross.
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[And] in like manner the chief priests also, mocking, with the scribes and elders, said,
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He saved others, himself he cannot save. He is King of Israel: let him descend now from the cross, and we will believe on him.
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He trusted upon God; let him save him now if he will [have] him. For he said, I am Son of God.
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And the robbers also who had been crucified with him cast the same reproaches on him.
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Now from [the] sixth hour there was darkness over the whole land until [the] ninth hour;
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but about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
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And some of those who stood there, when they heard [it], said, This [man] calls for Elias.
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And immediately one of them running and getting a sponge, having filled [it] with vinegar and fixed [it] on a reed, gave him to drink.