Luke 23:35

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The people stood watching, and the rulers even mocked Him, saying, 'He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.'

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  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And the people stood looking on. But the rulers, with them, sneered, saying, He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is Christ, the chosen of God.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} the people{G2992} stood{G2476} beholding.{G2334} And{G1161} the rulers{G758} also{G2532} scoffed{G1592} at{G4862} him,{G846} saying,{G3004} He saved{G4982} others;{G243} let him save{G4982} himself,{G1438} if{G1487} this{G3778} is{G2076} the Christ{G5547} of God,{G2316} his chosen.{G1588}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} the people{G2992} stood{G2476}{(G5715)} beholding{G2334}{(G5723)}. And{G1161} the rulers{G758} also{G2532} with{G4862} them{G846} derided{G1592}{(G5707)} him, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, He saved{G4982}{(G5656)} others{G243}; let him save{G4982}{(G5657)} himself{G1438}, if{G1487} he{G3778} be{G2076}{(G5748)} Christ{G5547}, the chosen{G1588} of God{G2316}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And the people stode and behelde. And the rulers mocked him with thee saying: he holpe other men let him helpe him selfe yf he be Christ the chosen of god.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And the people stode and behelde. And the rulers mocked him with them, and sayde: He hath helped other, let him helpe him self now, yf he be Christ ye chosen of God.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And the people stoode, and behelde: and the rulers mocked him with them, saying, He saued others: let him saue himselfe, if hee be that Christ, the Chosen of God.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the people stoode, and behelde: and the rulers mocked him with them, saying: He saued other men let hym saue him selfe, if he be very Christe the chosen of God.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided [him], saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen one!"

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the people were standing, looking on, and the rulers also were sneering with them, saying, `Others he saved, let him save himself, if this be the Christ, the choice one of God.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also scoffed at him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also scoffed at him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen one!"

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The people also stood there watching, but the leaders ridiculed him, saying,“He saved others. Let him save himself if he is the Christ of God, his chosen one!”

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 22:17 : 17 Dogs surround me; a band of evildoers encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet.
  • Isa 42:1 : 1 Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen one, in whom my soul delights. I have put my Spirit upon him, and he will bring forth justice to the nations.
  • Matt 12:18 : 18 'Behold, My servant whom I have chosen, My beloved in whom My soul is well pleased. I will put My Spirit upon Him, and He will proclaim justice to the nations.'
  • Luke 16:14 : 14 The Pharisees, who loved money, heard all this and sneered at him.
  • 1 Pet 2:4 : 4 As you come to Him, the living Stone—rejected by people but chosen and precious to God—
  • Luke 22:67-70 : 67 They said, 'If you are the Messiah, tell us.' Jesus answered, 'If I tell you, you will not believe me. 68 And if I ask you, you will not answer, and you will not release me. 69 But from now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.' 70 They all asked, 'Are you then the Son of God?' He replied, 'You say that I am.'
  • Matt 27:38-43 : 38 Two robbers were crucified with Him, one on His right and the other on His left. 39 Those who passed by were hurling insults at Him, shaking their heads and saying, 40 'You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!' 41 In the same way, the chief priests, with the scribes and elders, mocked Him, saying, 42 'He saved others, but He cannot save Himself. He is the King of Israel; let Him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in Him. 43 'He trusts in God; let God deliver Him now, if He wants Him. For He said, "I am the Son of God."'
  • Mark 15:29-32 : 29 Those who passed by were hurling insults at Him, shaking their heads and saying, 'Aha! You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, 30 'save Yourself by coming down from the cross!' 31 In the same way, the chief priests and scribes were mocking 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!' Even those who were crucified with Him also insulted Him.
  • Isa 49:7 : 7 This is what the Lord, the Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, says: To the one despised and abhorred by the nations, to the servant of rulers: Kings will see you and stand to attention, and princes will bow down because of the Lord, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.
  • Isa 53:3 : 3 He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. Like one from whom people hide their faces, he was despised, and we did not esteem him.
  • Lam 3:14 : 14 I have become the laughingstock of all my people; their mocking song all day long.
  • Zech 12:10 : 10 And I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and supplication. They will look on Me, the one they have pierced, and they will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child and grieve bitterly for Him as one grieves for a firstborn son.
  • Matt 3:17 : 17 And a voice from heaven said, 'This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.'
  • Ps 35:15 : 15 But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together; attackers I did not know came against me, ripping at me without ceasing.
  • Ps 35:19-25 : 19 Do not let my deceitful enemies rejoice over me; do not let those who hate me without cause wink maliciously. 20 For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land. 21 They open their mouths wide against me and say, 'Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen it!' 22 You have seen it, Lord; do not be silent. Lord, do not be far from me. 23 Rouse Yourself and awake to my defense, to my cause, my God and my Lord. 24 Vindicate me according to Your righteousness, Lord my God, and do not let them rejoice over me. 25 Do not let them say in their hearts, 'Aha, just what we wanted!' Do not let them say, 'We have swallowed him up!'
  • Ps 69:7-9 : 7 Let those who hope in you, Lord God of Hosts, not be ashamed because of me; let those who seek you, God of Israel, not be humiliated because of me. 8 For I have endured insult for your sake, and shame has covered my face. 9 I have become a stranger to my brothers, an alien to my mother’s sons. 10 For zeal for your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me. 11 I wept and fasted, but it brought reproach on me. 12 I wore sackcloth as my clothing and became a byword to them.
  • Ps 69:26 : 26 Let their encampments be desolate; may no one dwell in their tents.
  • Ps 71:11 : 11 They say, 'God has forsaken him; pursue him and seize him, for no one will deliver him.'
  • Gen 37:19-20 : 19 They said to one another, "Look, here comes the dreamer!" 20 Come now, let’s kill him and throw him into one of the pits. We can say that a wild animal devoured him. Then we’ll see what becomes of his dreams."
  • Ps 4:2 : 2 Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness. You have given me relief when I was in trouble. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer.
  • Ps 22:6-8 : 6 To you they cried out and were delivered; in you they trusted and were not put to shame. 7 But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by mankind and despised by the people. 8 All who see me mock me; they sneer and shake their heads:
  • Ps 22:12-13 : 12 Do not be far from me, for trouble is near, and there is no one to help. 13 Many bulls surround me; strong ones of Bashan encircle me.

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  • Matt 27:35-44
    10 verses
    86%

    35 When they had crucified Him, they divided His garments among them, casting lots. This fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet: 'They divided my garments among them, and for my clothing they cast lots.'

    36 Then they sat down and kept watch over Him there.

    37 Above His head they placed the written charge against Him: THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

    38 Two robbers were crucified with Him, one on His right and the other on His left.

    39 Those who passed by were hurling insults at Him, shaking their heads and saying,

    40 'You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!'

    41 In the same way, the chief priests, with the scribes and elders, mocked Him, saying,

    42 'He saved others, but He cannot save Himself. He is the King of Israel; let Him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in Him.

    43 'He trusts in God; let God deliver Him now, if He wants Him. For He said, "I am the Son of God."'

    44 The robbers who were crucified with Him also heaped insults on Him in the same way.

  • 85%

    24 Then they nailed Him to the cross. They divided His garments by casting lots to decide what each one would take.

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

    26 The inscription of the charge written against Him read: 'The King of the Jews.'

    27 They crucified two criminals with Him, one on His right and one on His left.

    28 In this way, the Scripture was fulfilled that says, 'He was numbered with the transgressors.'

    29 Those who passed by were hurling insults at Him, shaking their heads and saying, 'Aha! You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,

    30 'save Yourself by coming down from the cross!'

    31 In the same way, the chief priests and scribes were mocking 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!' Even those who were crucified with Him also insulted Him.

  • 85%

    36 The soldiers also mocked Him. They approached and offered Him sour wine,

    37 and said, 'If You are the King of the Jews, save Yourself!'

    38 Above Him was written an inscription: This is the King of the Jews.

    39 One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at Him, saying, 'Aren't You the Christ? Save Yourself and us!'

    40 But the other criminal rebuked him, saying, 'Don't you fear God, since you are under the same sentence?

  • 49 But the others said, 'Wait, let us see if Elijah comes to save Him.'

  • 77%

    33 When they came to the place called The Skull, they crucified Him there, along with the criminals—one on His right and the other on His left.

    34 And Jesus said, 'Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.' Then they divided His garments by casting lots.

  • 74%

    22 Pilate said to them, 'Then what should I do with Jesus, who is called the Christ?' They all said, 'Let Him be crucified!'

    23 But he said, 'Why? What evil has He done?' Yet they kept shouting all the more, 'Let Him be crucified!'

  • 74%

    35 When some of those standing nearby heard this, they said, 'Look, He’s calling Elijah!'

    36 Someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a stick, and offered it to Him to drink, saying, 'Leave Him alone; let’s see if Elijah comes to take Him down.'

  • 20 The chief priests and our rulers handed him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified him.

  • 7 But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by mankind and despised by the people.

  • 47 When some of those standing there heard it, they said, 'He is calling Elijah.'

  • 20 After they had mocked Him, they took off the purple robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him out to crucify Him.

  • 31 After they had mocked Him, they took off the robe, put His own clothes back on Him, and led Him away to crucify Him.

  • 21 But they kept shouting, 'Crucify Him! Crucify Him!'

  • 29 They twisted a crown of thorns and placed it on His head, and they put a staff in His right hand. Then they knelt before Him in mockery and said, 'Hail, King of the Jews!'

  • 23 But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices that He be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

  • 13 They shouted back, 'Crucify Him!'

  • 2 They began to accuse Him, saying, 'We found this man misleading our nation, forbidding us to pay taxes to Caesar, and claiming to be Christ, a King.'

  • 21 The chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, "Do not write, 'The King of the Jews,' but that this man said, 'I am the King of the Jews.'"

  • 32 'He will be handed over to the Gentiles, mocked, abused, and spit upon.'

  • 4 But those standing near said, 'Are you insulting God's high priest?'

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    10 The chief priests and the scribes stood there vehemently accusing Him.

    11 Then Herod, along with his soldiers, treated Him with contempt and mocked Him. They dressed Him in a splendid robe and sent Him back to Pilate.

  • 2 Pilate questioned Him, 'Are You the King of the Jews?' Jesus replied, 'You say so.'

  • 34 They will mock him, spit on him, flog him, and kill him. After three days he will rise.'

  • 39 When the centurion, who was standing in front of Jesus, saw how He breathed His last, he said, 'Truly this man was the Son of God!'

  • 11 Meanwhile, Jesus stood before the governor. The governor questioned Him, saying, 'Are you the King of the Jews?' Jesus replied, 'You have said so.'