Matthew 27:36

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And they were seated there watching him.

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  • Matt 27:54 : 54 Now the captain and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earth-shock and the things which were done, were in great fear and said, Truly this was a son of God.
  • Mark 15:39 : 39 And when the captain, who was near, saw how he gave up his spirit, he said, Truly this man was a son of God.
  • Mark 15:44 : 44 And Pilate was surprised that he was dead; and, sending for the captain, he put a question to see if he had been dead for long.

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  • Matt 27:33-35
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    80%

    33And when they came to the place named Golgotha, that is to say, Dead Man's Head,

    34They gave him wine mixed with bitter drink: and after tasting it, he took no more.

    35And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

  • Matt 27:37-42
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    79%

    37And they put up over his head the statement of his crime in writing, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

    38Then two thieves were put on crosses with him, one on the right and one on the left.

    39And those who went by said bitter words to him, shaking their heads and saying,

    40You who would give the Temple to destruction and put it up again in three days, get yourself free: if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.

    41In the same way, the chief priests, making sport of him, with the scribes and those in authority, said,

    42A saviour of others, he has no salvation for himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will have faith in him.

  • Mark 15:24-29
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    24And he was nailed to the cross; and they made a division of his clothing among them, putting to the decision of chance what everyone was to take.

    25And it was the third hour when they put him on the cross.

    26And the statement of his crime was put in writing on the cross, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

    27And they put two thieves on crosses with him, one on his right side, and one on his left.

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    29And those who went by made sport of him, shaking their heads, and saying, Ha! you who give the Temple to destruction, and put it up again in three days,

  • Matt 27:44
    75%

    44And the thieves who were on the crosses said evil words to him.

  • Matt 27:31
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    31And when they had made sport of him, they took the robe off him, and put his clothing on him, and took him away to put him on the cross.

  • John 19:18-20
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    18Where they put him on the cross with two others, one on this side and one on that, and Jesus in the middle.

    19And Pilate put on the cross a statement in writing. The writing was: JESUS THE NAZARENE, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

    20The writing was seen by a number of the Jews, for the place where Jesus was put to death on the cross was near the town; and the writing was in Hebrew and Latin and Greek.

  • Luke 23:33-39
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    33And when they came to the place which is named Golgotha, they put him on the cross, and the evil-doers, one on the right side, and the other on the left.

    34And Jesus said, Father, let them have forgiveness, for they have no knowledge of what they are doing. And they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

    35And the people were looking on. And the rulers made sport of him, saying, He was a saviour of others; let him do something for himself, if he is the Christ, the man of God's selection.

    36And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine,

    37And saying, If you are the King of the Jews, get yourself free.

    38And these words were put in writing over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

    39And one of the evil-doers on the cross, with bitter feeling, said to him, Are you not the Christ? Get yourself and us out of this.

  • Ps 22:18
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    18They make a division of my robes among them, by the decision of chance they take my clothing.

  • Matt 27:66
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    66So they went, and made safe the place where his body was, putting a stamp on the stone, and the watchmen were with them.

  • John 19:23-24
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    23And when Jesus was nailed to the cross, the men of the army took his clothing, and made a division of it into four parts, to every man a part, and they took his coat: now the coat was without a join, made out of one bit of cloth.

    24So they said among themselves, Let this not be cut up, but let us put it to the decision of chance and see who gets it. (They did this so that the Writings might come true, which say, They made a distribution of my clothing among them, and my coat they put to the decision of chance.) This was what the men of the army did.

  • Mark 15:32
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    32Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and have belief. And those who were put on crosses with him said evil things against him.

  • Matt 27:27-29
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    27Then the ruler's armed men took Jesus into the open square, and got all their band together.

    28And they took off his clothing, and put on him a red robe.

    29And they made a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and put a rod in his right hand, and they went down on their knees before him, and made sport of him, saying, Long life to the King of the Jews.

  • Acts 13:29
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    29And when they had done all the things said in the Writings about him, they took him down from the tree, and put him in the place of the dead.

  • Luke 24:20
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    20And how the chief priests and our rulers gave him up to be put to death on the cross.

  • Mark 15:17
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    17And they put a purple robe on him, and twisting a crown of thorns, they put it on him;

  • Matt 27:49
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    49And the rest said, Let him be; let us see if Elijah will come to his help.

  • Matt 27:61
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    61And Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, seated by the place of the dead.

  • John 19:36-37
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    36These things came about so that the Writings might be true, No bone of his body will be broken.

    37And again another verse says, They will see him who was wounded by their spears.

  • Acts 10:39
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    39And we are witnesses of all the things which he did in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem; whom they put to death, hanging him on a tree.

  • John 19:16
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    16So then he gave him up to them to be put to death on the cross. And they took Jesus away;

  • Matt 27:2
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    2And they put cords on him and took him away, and gave him up to Pilate, the ruler.

  • Matt 26:38
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    38Then says he to them, My soul is very sad, even to death: keep watch with me here.

  • Mark 15:20
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    20And when they had made sport of him, they took the purple robe off him and put his clothing on him. And they took him out to put him to death on the cross.

  • Luke 19:36
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    36And while he went on his way they put their clothing down on the road in front of him.

  • Matt 26:57-58
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    57And those who had made Jesus prisoner took him away to the house of Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and those in authority over the people had come together.

    58But Peter went after him at a distance, to the house of the high priest, and went in and took his seat with the servants, to see the end.