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The Crucifixion

Matthew 27:39

In 9 translations

BSB
And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads
KJV
¶ And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,
WEB
Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads
ASV
And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads,
LSV
and those passing by kept slandering Him, wagging their heads,
YLT
and those passing by were speaking evil of him, wagging their heads,
DBY
But the passers-by reviled him, shaking their heads
DRC
And they that passed by, blasphemed him, wagging their heads,
GNV
And they that passed by, reuiled him, wagging their heades,

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of κινοῦντες: Tyndale House: κεινοῦντες.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
οἱ δὲ παραπορευόμενοι ἐβλασφήμουν αὐτὸν κινοῦντες τὰς κεφαλὰς αὐτῶν
RP2018
Οἱ δὲ παραπορευόμενοι ἐβλασφήμουν αὐτόν, κινοῦντες τὰς κεφαλὰς αὐτῶν,
TR-Boyd
Οἱ δὲ παραπορευόμενοι ἐβλασφήμουν αὐτόν, κινοῦντες τὰς κεφαλὰς αὐτῶν,
SCR1894
οι δε παραπορευομενοι εβλασφημουν αυτον κινουντες τας κεφαλας αυτων

Who and where

◆ Holy Week◆ Crucifixion and Burial

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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

  • Psalms 109:25I am an object of scorn to my accusers; when they see me, they shake their heads.
  • Lamentations 1:12Is this nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look around and see! Is there any sorrow like mine, which was inflicted on me, which the LORD made me suffer on the day of His fierce anger?
  • Psalms 69:7–12For I have endured scorn for Your sake, and shame has covered my face. I have become a stranger to my brothers and a foreigner to my mother’s sons, because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those…
  • Luke 23:35–39The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.” The soldiers also mocked Him and came up to offer Him sour wine. “If…
  • Psalms 69:20Insults have broken my heart, and I am in despair. I looked for sympathy, but there was none, for comforters, but I found no one.
  • Psalms 31:11–13Among all my enemies I am a disgrace, and among my neighbors even more. I am dreaded by my friends— they flee when they see me on the street. I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind. I am like a broken vessel. For…
  • Psalms 35:15–21But when I stumbled, they assembled in glee; they gathered together against me. Assailants I did not know slandered me without ceasing. Like godless jesters at a feast, they gnashed their teeth at me. How long, O Lord,…
  • Mark 15:29–30And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads and saying, “Aha! You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, come down from the cross and save Yourself!”
  • Psalms 22:6–7But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by men and despised by the people. All who see me mock me; they sneer and shake their heads:
  • Lamentations 2:15–17All who pass by clap their hands at you in scorn. They hiss and shake their heads at the Daughter of Jerusalem: “Is this the city that was called the perfection of beauty, the joy of all the earth?” All your enemies…
  • Job 16:4I could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.
  • 1 Peter 2:22–24“He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth.” When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly. He Himself bore…
  • Psalms 22:17I can count all my bones; they stare and gloat over me.
  • Psalms 109:2For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.

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