Mark 15:26

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Matt 27:37 : 37 They set up over his head the accusation against him written, "THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS."
  • Mark 15:2 : 2 Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" He answered, "So you say."
  • Luke 23:37-38 : 37 and saying, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!" 38 An inscription was also written over him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: "THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS."
  • John 19:18-22 : 18 where they crucified him, and with him two others, on either side one, and Jesus in the middle. 19 Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. There was written, "JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS." 20 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. 21 The 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.'" 22 Pilate answered, "What I have written, I have written."
  • Deut 23:5 : 5 Nevertheless Yahweh your God wouldn't listen to Balaam; but Yahweh your God turned the curse into a blessing to you, because Yahweh your God loved you.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 "Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion."
  • Ps 76:10 : 10 Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.
  • Prov 21:1 : 1 The king's heart is in Yahweh's hand like the watercourses. He turns it wherever he desires.
  • Isa 10:7 : 7 However he doesn't mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off not a few nations.
  • Isa 46:10 : 10 declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;
  • Zech 9:9 : 9 Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your King comes to you! He is righteous, and having salvation; lowly, and riding on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
  • Matt 2:2 : 2 "Where is he who is born King of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east, and have come to worship him."

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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,

  • Luke 23:37-39
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    37and saying, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!"

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

    39One of the criminals who was hanged insulted him, saying, "If you are the Christ, save yourself and us!"

  • John 19:14-21
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    14Now it was the Preparation Day of the Passover, at about the sixth hour. He said to the Jews, "Behold, your King!"

    15They cried out, "Away with him! Away with him! Crucify him!" Pilate said to them, "Shall I crucify your King?" The chief priests answered, "We have no king but Caesar!"

    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."

    20Therefore 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.

    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.'"

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    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.

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    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."

    29Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying, "Ha! You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,

    30save yourself, and come down from the cross!"

  • Mark 15:17-19
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    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!"

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    29They braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him, and mocked him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!"

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    2Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" He answered, "So you say."

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  • Mark 15:12-14
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    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!"

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    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.

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    2They began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man perverting the nation, forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king."

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

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    9Pilate answered them, saying, "Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?"

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    33Pilate therefore entered again into the Praetorium, called Jesus, and said to him, "Are you the King of the Jews?"

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

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    44The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.

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    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!"

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    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.

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    39But you have a custom, that I should release someone to you at the Passover. Therefore do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?"

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    41Likewise the chief priests also mocking, with the scribes, the Pharisees, and the elders, said,

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    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."

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    35The 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!"