Matthew 27:44

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Job 30:7-9 : 7 They make noises like asses among the brushwood; they get together under the thorns. 8 They are sons of shame, and of men without a name, who have been forced out of the land. 9 And now I have become their song, and I am a word of shame to them.
  • Ps 35:15 : 15 But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.
  • Matt 27:38 : 38 Then two thieves were put on crosses with him, one on the right and one on the left.
  • Mark 15:32 : 32 Let 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.
  • Luke 23:39-43 : 39 And 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. 40 But the other, protesting, said, Have you no fear of God? for you have a part in the same punishment, 41 And with reason; for we have the right reward of our acts, but this man has done nothing wrong. 42 And he said, Jesus, keep me in mind when you come in your kingdom. 43 And he said to him, Truly I say to you, Today you will be with me in Paradise.

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  • Matt 27:34-43
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    34 They gave him wine mixed with bitter drink: and after tasting it, he took no more.

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

    36 And they were seated there watching him.

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

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

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

    40 You 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.

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

    42 A 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.

    43 He put his faith in God; let God be his saviour now, if he will have him; for he said, I am the Son of God.

  • Mark 15:24-32
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    24 And 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.

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

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

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

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    29 And 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,

    30 Keep yourself from death, and come down from the cross.

    31 In the same way the chief priests, laughing at him among themselves with the scribes, said, A saviour of others, he has no salvation for himself.

    32 Let 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.

  • Luke 23:32-43
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    32 And two others, evil-doers, were taken with him to be put to death.

    33 And 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.

    34 And 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.

    35 And 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.

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

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

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

    39 And 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.

    40 But the other, protesting, said, Have you no fear of God? for you have a part in the same punishment,

    41 And with reason; for we have the right reward of our acts, but this man has done nothing wrong.

    42 And he said, Jesus, keep me in mind when you come in your kingdom.

    43 And he said to him, Truly I say to you, Today you will be with me in Paradise.

  • Matt 27:29-31
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    29 And 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.

    30 And they put shame on him, and gave him blows on the head with the rod.

    31 And 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
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    18 Where they put him on the cross with two others, one on this side and one on that, and Jesus in the middle.

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    47 And some of those who were near by, hearing it, said, This man is crying to Elijah.

    48 And straight away one of them went quickly, and took a sponge, and made it full of bitter wine, and put it on a rod and gave him drink.

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

  • Matt 27:45
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    45 Now from the sixth hour it was dark over all the land till the ninth hour.

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    7 I am laughed at by all those who see me: pushing out their lips and shaking their heads they say,

  • Mark 15:20
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    20 And 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 24:20
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    20 And how the chief priests and our rulers gave him up to be put to death on the cross.

  • John 19:32
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    32 So the men of the army came, and the legs of the first were broken and then of the other who was put to death on the cross with Jesus:

  • Mark 15:13
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    13 And they said again loudly, To the cross with him!

  • Luke 22:63
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    63 And the men in whose hands Jesus was, made sport of him and gave him blows.

  • Mark 15:36
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    36 And one of them went quickly and, getting a sponge full of bitter wine, put it on a rod, and gave it to him for drink, saying, Let be; let us see if Elijah will come to take him down.

  • Matt 27:23
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    23 And he said, Why, what evil has he done? But they gave loud cries, saying, To the cross with him!

  • Acts 13:29
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    29 And 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 18:32
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    32 For he will be given up to the Gentiles, and will be made sport of and put to shame:

  • Lam 3:30
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    30 Let his face be turned to him who gives him blows; let him be full of shame.