Matthew 27:37

In 9 translations

BSB

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

KJV

And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

WEB

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

ASV

And they set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

LSV

and they put up over His head, His accusation written: “THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.”

YLT

and they put up over his head, his accusation written, 'This is Jesus, the king of the Jews.'

DBY

And they set up over his head his accusation written: This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.

DRC

And they put over his head his cause written: THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

GNV

They set vp also ouer his head his cause written, THIS IS IESVS THE KING OF THE IEVVES.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

καὶ ἐπέθηκαν ἐπάνω τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτοῦ τὴν αἰτίαν αὐτοῦ γεγραμμένην· Οὗτός ἐστιν Ἰησοῦς ὁ βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἰουδαίων.

RP2018

Καὶ ἐπέθηκαν ἐπάνω τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτοῦ τὴν αἰτίαν αὐτοῦ γεγραμμένην, Οὗτός ἐστιν Ἰησοῦς ὁ βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἰουδαίων.

TR-Boyd

Καὶ ἐπέθηκαν ἐπάνω τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτοῦ τὴν αἰτίαν αὐτοῦ γεγραμμένην, Οὗτός ἐστιν Ἰησοῦς ὁ βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἰουδαίων.

SCR1894

και επεθηκαν επανω της κεφαλης αυτου την αιτιαν αυτου γεγραμμενην ουτος εστιν ιησους ο βασιλευς των ιουδαιων

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• The crucifixion and burial of Jesus Soldiers crucify Jesus at Golgotha; in Mark, he is mocked, darkness falls, he cries out with the opening of Psalm 22 and dies, and the templ…

Cross-references most cited first

• John 19:19–22Pilate also had a notice posted on the cross. It read: JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS. Many of the Jews read this sign, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in…
• Luke 23:38Above Him was posted an inscription: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
• Mark 15:26And the charge inscribed against Him read: THE KING OF THE JEWS.

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