Mark 15:26

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

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  • Matt 27:37 : 37 Above His head they placed the written charge against Him: THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
  • Mark 15:2 : 2 Pilate questioned Him, 'Are You the King of the Jews?' Jesus replied, 'You say so.'
  • Luke 23:37-38 : 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.
  • John 19:18-22 : 18 There they crucified him, and with him two others—one on each side, with Jesus in the middle. 19 Pilate also had a sign written and put on the cross; it read, "Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews." 20 Many of the Jews read this sign, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Aramaic, Latin, and Greek. 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.'" 22 Pilate answered, "What I have written, I have written."
  • Deut 23:5 : 5 This is because they did not meet you with bread and water on your way out of Egypt, and because they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor of Aram Naharaim to curse you.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 I have installed My King on Zion, My holy mountain.
  • Ps 76:10 : 10 When God rose up to judge, to save all the humble of the earth. Selah.
  • Prov 21:1 : 1 The king's heart is like streams of water in the hand of the LORD; He directs it wherever He pleases.
  • Isa 10:7 : 7 But this is not what he intends, nor does he plan it in his heart. Instead, his purpose is to destroy and to cut off many nations.
  • Isa 46:10 : 10 I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, 'My purpose will stand, and I will accomplish all that I desire.'
  • Zech 9:9 : 9 Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout aloud, Daughter Jerusalem! Look, your king is coming to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
  • Matt 2:2 : 2 They asked, 'Where is the newborn King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.'

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  • Matt 27:35-39
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    35When 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.'

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

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

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

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

  • Luke 23:37-39
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    37and said, 'If You are the King of the Jews, save Yourself!'

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

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

  • John 19:14-21
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    14It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about the sixth hour. He said to the Jews, "Here is your king!"

    15But they shouted, "Take him away! Take him away! Crucify him!" Pilate said to them, "Shall I crucify your king?" The chief priests answered, "We have no king but Caesar."

    16So then he handed him over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away.

    17Carrying his own cross, he went out to the place called The Place of the Skull, which in Aramaic is called Golgotha.

    18There they crucified him, and with him two others—one on each side, with Jesus in the middle.

    19Pilate also had a sign written and put on the cross; it read, "Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews."

    20Many of the Jews read this sign, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Aramaic, Latin, and Greek.

    21The 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.'"

  • Mark 15:24-25
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    24Then they nailed Him to the cross. They divided His garments by casting lots to decide what each one would take.

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

  • Mark 15:27-30
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    27They crucified two criminals with Him, one on His right and one on His left.

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

    29Those 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!'

  • Mark 15:17-19
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    17They dressed Him in a purple robe, and after twisting together a crown of thorns, they placed it on Him.

    18They began to salute Him, saying, 'Hail, King of the Jews!'

    19They kept striking His head with a staff, spitting on Him, and kneeling down in mock worship of Him.

  • Matt 27:29
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    29They 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!'

  • Mark 15:2-3
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    2Pilate questioned Him, 'Are You the King of the Jews?' Jesus replied, 'You say so.'

    3The chief priests accused Him of many things, but He did not respond.

  • Mark 15:12-14
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    12Pilate asked them a second time, 'Then what do you want me to do with the one you call the King of the Jews?'

    13They shouted back, 'Crucify Him!'

    14Pilate asked them, 'Why? What wrong has He done?' But they shouted all the more, 'Crucify Him!'

  • Mark 15:32
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    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.

  • Luke 23:2-3
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    2They 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.'

    3So Pilate asked Him, 'Are You the King of the Jews?' Jesus answered, 'You say so.'

  • John 19:2-3
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    2The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns, placed it on his head, and dressed him in a purple robe.

    3They kept saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!" and slapped him repeatedly.

  • Mark 15:9
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    9Pilate answered them, 'Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?''

  • Matt 27:11
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    11Meanwhile, Jesus stood before the governor. The governor questioned Him, saying, 'Are you the King of the Jews?' Jesus replied, 'You have said so.'

  • John 18:33
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    33Then Pilate went back inside the governor’s headquarters, summoned Jesus, and asked him, 'Are you the King of the Jews?'

  • Luke 24:20
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    20The chief priests and our rulers handed him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified him.

  • Matt 27:44
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    44The robbers who were crucified with Him also heaped insults on Him in the same way.

  • Matt 27:22-23
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    22Pilate said to them, 'Then what should I do with Jesus, who is called the Christ?' They all said, 'Let Him be crucified!'

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

  • Luke 23:33
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    33When 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.

  • John 18:39
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    39'But it is your custom that I release one prisoner to you at the time of the Passover. Do you want me to release the King of the Jews?'

  • Matt 27:41-42
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    41In 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.

  • John 19:5-6
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    5Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, "Behold the man!"

    6When the chief priests and the officers saw him, they shouted, "Crucify him! Crucify him!" Pilate responded, "Take him yourselves and crucify him; I find no charge against him."

  • Luke 23:35
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    35The 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.'