37 Above His head they posted the written charge against Him: THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Matthew 27:37
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Luke 23:37–39
37 “If You are the King of the Jews,” they said, “save Yourself!” 38 Above Him was posted an inscription: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS. 39 One of the criminals who hung there heaped abuse on Him. “Are You not the Christ?” he said. “Save Yourself and us!”
Mark 15:25–27
25 It was the third hour when they crucified Him. 26 And the charge inscribed against Him read: THE KING OF THE JEWS. 27 Along with Jesus, they crucified two robbers, one on His right and one on His left.
John 19:18–20
18 There they crucified Him, and with Him two others, one on each side, with Jesus in the middle. 19 Pilate also had a notice posted on the cross. It read: JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS. 20 Many of the Jews read this sign, because the place where Jesus was cru…
Gospel of Peter 1:10–12
10 And they brought two wrongdoers and crucified the Lord in the middle of them, but he was silent as if having no pain. (GPE) 11 And when they set up the cross, they wrote that "This is the king of Israel." (GPE) 12 And having laid the clothes in front of him, they divided them an… (GPE)
Mark 15:21–23
21 Now Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and the soldiers forced him to carry the cross of Jesus. 22 They brought Jesus to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull. 23 There they offered…
Gospel of Nicodemus 10:1–2
1a And Jesus went forth of the judgement hall and the two malefactors with him. And when they were come to the place they stripped him of his garments and girt him with a linen cloth and put a crown of thorns about his head: likewise also they hanged up the two… (GNI) 1b … (GNI)
Mark 15:31–33
31 In the same way, the chief priests and scribes mocked Him among themselves, saying, “He saved others, but He cannot save Himself! 32 Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and believe!” And even those who were crucifi…
Matthew 27:28–30
28 They stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him. 29 And they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on His head. They put a staff in His right hand and knelt down before Him to mock Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” 30 Then they spit on Him and took the s…
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