John 19:20

World English Bible (2000)

Therefore many of the Jews read this title, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city; and it was written in Hebrew, in Latin, and in Greek.

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  • John 19:13 : 13 When Pilate therefore heard these words, he brought Jesus out, and sat down on the judgment seat at a place called "The Pavement," but in Hebrew, "Gabbatha."
  • Acts 21:37 : 37 As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he asked the commanding officer, "May I speak to you?" He said, "Do you know Greek?
  • Acts 21:40 : 40 When he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people. When there was a great silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying,
  • Acts 22:2 : 2 When they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they were even more quiet. He said,
  • Acts 26:14 : 14 When we had all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice saying to me in the Hebrew language, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.'
  • Heb 13:12 : 12 Therefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people through his own blood, suffered outside of the gate.
  • Rev 9:11 : 11 They have over them as king the angel of the abyss. His name in Hebrew is "Abaddon," but in Greek, he has the name "Apollyon."
  • Rev 16:16 : 16 He gathered them together into the place which is called in Hebrew, Megiddo.
  • John 5:2 : 2 Now in Jerusalem by the sheep gate, there is a pool, which is called in Hebrew, "Bethesda," having five porches.

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  • John 19:16-19
    4 verses
    89%

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

    17He went out, bearing his cross, to the place called "The Place of a Skull," which is called in Hebrew, "Golgotha,"

    18where they crucified him, and with him two others, on either side one, and Jesus in the middle.

    19Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. There was written, "JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS."

  • Luke 23:38
    82%

    38An inscription was also written over him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: "THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS."

  • John 19:21-24
    4 verses
    82%

    21The chief priests of the Jews therefore said to Pilate, "Don't write, 'The King of the Jews,' but, 'he said, I am King of the Jews.'"

    22Pilate answered, "What I have written, I have written."

    23Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also the coat. Now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.

    24Then they said to one another, "Let's not tear it, but cast lots for it to decide whose it will be," that the Scripture might be fulfilled, which says, "They parted my garments among them. For my cloak they cast lots." Therefore the soldiers did these things.

  • Mark 15:24-28
    5 verses
    80%

    24Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take.

    25It was the third hour, and they crucified him.

    26The superscription of his accusation was written over him, "THE KING OF THE JEWS."

    27With him they crucified two robbers; one on his right hand, and one on his left.

    28The Scripture was fulfilled, which says, "He was numbered with transgressors."

  • Matt 27:35-39
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    35When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,

    36and they sat and watched him there.

    37They set up over his head the accusation against him written, "THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS."

    38Then there were two robbers crucified with him, one on his right hand and one on the left.

    39Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads,

  • John 19:13-14
    2 verses
    77%

    13When Pilate therefore heard these words, he brought Jesus out, and sat down on the judgment seat at a place called "The Pavement," but in Hebrew, "Gabbatha."

    14Now it was the Preparation Day of the Passover, at about the sixth hour. He said to the Jews, "Behold, your King!"

  • John 19:41-42
    2 verses
    75%

    41Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden. In the garden was a new tomb in which no man had ever yet been laid.

    42Then because of the Jews' Preparation Day (for the tomb was near at hand) they laid Jesus there.

  • John 19:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. Pilate said to them, "Behold, the man!"

    6When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they shouted, saying, "Crucify! Crucify!" Pilate said to them, "Take him yourselves, and crucify him, for I find no basis for a charge against him."

  • John 19:1-3
    3 verses
    73%

    1So Pilate then took Jesus, and flogged him.

    2The soldiers twisted thorns into a crown, and put it on his head, and dressed him in a purple garment.

    3They kept saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!" and they kept slapping him.

  • Luke 24:20
    73%

    20and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

  • Matt 27:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    22Pilate said to them, "What then shall I do to Jesus, who is called Christ?" They all said to him, "Let him be crucified!"

    23But the governor said, "Why? What evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, saying, "Let him be crucified!"

  • John 18:32
    72%

    32that the word of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spoke, signifying by what kind of death he should die.

  • Mark 15:22
    72%

    22They brought him to the place called Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, "The place of a skull."

  • Matt 27:33
    72%

    33They came to a place called "Golgotha," that is to say, "The place of a skull."

  • Matt 20:19
    72%

    19and will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to scourge, and to crucify; and the third day he will be raised up."

  • John 19:37-38
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    71%

    37Again another Scripture says, "They will look on him whom they pierced."

    38After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away Jesus' body. Pilate gave him permission. He came therefore and took away his body.

  • Mark 15:12-14
    3 verses
    71%

    12Pilate again asked them, "What then should I do to him whom you call the King of the Jews?"

    13They cried out again, "Crucify him!"

    14Pilate said to them, "Why, what evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, "Crucify him!"

  • Luke 23:33
    71%

    33When they came to the place that is called The Skull, they crucified him there with the criminals, one on the right and the other on the left.

  • John 19:30-31
    2 verses
    71%

    30When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, "It is finished." He bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.

    31Therefore the Jews, because it was the Preparation Day, so that the bodies wouldn't remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a special one), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

  • Acts 1:19
    71%

    19It became known to everyone who lived in Jerusalem that in their language that field was called 'Akeldama,' that is, 'The field of blood.'

  • Mark 15:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17They clothed him with purple, and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

    18They began to salute him, "Hail, King of the Jews!"

  • Acts 10:39
    70%

    39We are witnesses of everything he did both in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they also killed, hanging him on a tree.

  • Luke 23:21
    70%

    21but they shouted, saying, "Crucify! Crucify him!"

  • Mark 15:32
    70%

    32Let the Christ, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe him." Those who were crucified with him insulted him.

  • Mark 15:20
    70%

    20When they had mocked him, they took the purple off of him, and put his own garments on him. They led him out to crucify him.