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Matthew 27:37
Matthew 27:37 is verse 37 of Matthew chapter 27, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Above His head they posted the written charge against Him: THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
King James Version
And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
World English Bible
They set up over his head the accusation against him written, “THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
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Matthew 27:35–39 · Berean Standard Bible
35 When they had crucified Him, they divided up His garments by casting lots.
36 And sitting down, they kept watch over Him there.
37 Above His head they posted the written charge against Him: THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
38 Two robbers were crucified with Him, one on His right hand and the other on His left.
39 And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Mark 15:26And the charge inscribed against Him read: THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Luke 23:38Above Him was posted an inscription: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
John 19:19Pilate also had a notice posted on the cross. It read: JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
John 19:20Many of the Jews read this sign, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek.
John 19:21So the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, “Do not write, ‘The King of the Jews,’ but only that He said, ‘I am the King of the Jews.’”
John 19:22Pilate answered, “What I have written, I have written.”