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The Book of Matthew, Chapter 27, Verse 37

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And sitting down they watched him there;
King James Version
And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
American Standard Version
And they set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
New English Translation
and saying,“You who can destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself! If you are God’s Son, come down from the cross!”
World English Bible
They set up over his head the accusation against him written, "THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS."
38
Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.
39
And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,
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And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest [it] in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.
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Likewise also the chief priests mocking [him], with the scribes and elders, said,
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He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
43
He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.
44
The thieves also, which were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth.
45
Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.
46
And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, ‹Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?› that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
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Some of them that stood there, when they heard [that], said, This [man] calleth for Elias.