Matthew 27:49

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Mark 15:35-37
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    35And some of those who were near, hearing it, said, See, he is crying to Elijah.

    36And 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.

    37And Jesus gave a loud cry, and gave up his spirit.

  • Matt 27:46-48
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    46And about the ninth hour Jesus gave a loud cry, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why are you turned away from me?

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

    48And 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.

  • Matt 27:38-44
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    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.

    43He 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.

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

  • Luke 23:34-39
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    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.

  • Mark 15:27-32
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    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,

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

    31In 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.

    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 27:50
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    50And Jesus gave another loud cry, and gave up his spirit.

  • John 19:28-30
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    28After this, being conscious that all things had now been done so that the Writings might come true, Jesus said, Give me water.

    29Now there was a vessel ready, full of bitter wine, and they put a sponge full of it on a stick and put it to his mouth.

    30So when Jesus had taken the wine he said, All is done. And with his head bent he gave up his spirit.

  • Luke 22:49
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    49And when those who were with him saw what was coming, they said, Lord, may we not make use of our swords?

  • Matt 27:22-23
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    22Pilate says to them, What, then, am I to do with Jesus, who is named Christ? They all say, Let him be put to death on the cross.

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

  • Matt 27:34-36
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    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.

    36And they were seated there watching him.

  • Mark 15:39
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    39And when the captain, who was near, saw how he gave up his spirit, he said, Truly this man was a son of God.

  • Luke 23:46-47
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    46And Jesus gave a loud cry and said, Father, into your hands I give my spirit: and when he had said this, he gave up his spirit.

    47And when the captain saw what was done, he gave praise to God, saying, Without doubt this was an upright man.

  • 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.

  • John 19:24
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    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.

  • 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.

  • Mark 15:23-24
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    23And they gave him wine mixed with myrrh; but he did not take it.

    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.

  • Matt 26:54
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    54But how then would the Writings come true, which say that so it has to be?

  • Mark 15:44
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    44And 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.

  • John 19:37
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    37And again another verse says, They will see him who was wounded by their spears.

  • Mark 9:11
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    11And they put a question to him, saying, Why do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?

  • John 11:48
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    48If we let him go on in this way, everybody will have belief in him and the Romans will come and take away our place and our nation.

  • Matt 27:54
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    54Now 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.

  • John 18:32
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    32(That the word of Jesus might come true, pointing to the sort of death he would have.)