Mark 15:26

26 Over His head was the notice in writing of the charge against Him: THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Mark 15:26 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 15:26

And the superscription of his accusation
Or "the cause of his death", as the Syriac and Persic versions read; the crime for which he suffered:

was written;
over his head, upon the cross, to which it was fastened; the sum of which was,

the king of the Jews; (See Gill on Matthew 27:37).

Mark 15:26 In-Context

24 Then they crucified Him. This done, they divided His garments among them, drawing lots to decide what each should take.

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

26 Over His head was the notice in writing of the charge against Him: THE KING OF THE JEWS.

27 And together with Jesus they crucified two robbers, one at His right hand and one at His left.

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