The Crucifixion

Matthew 27:43

In 9 translations

BSB: He trusts in God. Let God deliver Him now if He wants Him. For He said, ‘I am the Son of God.’”Psalms 22:8
KJV: He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.
WEB: He trusts in God. Let God deliver him now, if he wants him; for he said, ‘I am the Son of God.’”
ASV: He trusteth on God; let him deliver him now, if he desireth him: for he said, I am the Son of God.
LSV: He has trusted on God, let Him now deliver Him if He wants Him, because He said, I am [the] Son of God”;
YLT: he hath trusted on God, let Him now deliver him, if He wish him, because he said — Son of God I am;'
DBY: He trusted upon God; let him save him now if he will [have] him. For he said, I am Son of God.ElohimElohim
DRC: He trusted in God; let him now deliver him if he will have him; for he said: I am the Son of God.
GNV: He trusted in God, let him deliuer him nowe, if he will haue him: for he saide, I am the Sonne of God.

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In STEPBible’s comparison, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include αὐτόν (“him”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort do not include this wording.

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SBLGNT: νῦν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read νῦν; Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont add αὐτόν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT: πέποιθεν ἐπὶ τὸν θεόν, ῥυσάσθω νῦν εἰ θέλει αὐτόν· εἶπεν γὰρ ὅτι Θεοῦ εἰμι υἱός.
RP2018: Πέποιθεν ἐπὶ τὸν θεόν· ῥυσάσθω νῦν αὐτόν, εἰ θέλει αὐτόν. Εἶπεν γὰρ ὅτι θεοῦ εἰμι υἱός.
TR-Boyd: Πέποιθεν ἐπὶ τὸν Θεόν· ῥυσάσθω νῦν αὐτόν, εἰ θέλει αὐτόν. Εἶπε γὰρ ὅτι Θεοῦ εἰμι υἱός.
SCR1894: πεποιθεν επι τον θεον ρυσασθω νυν αυτον ει θελει αυτον ειπεν γαρ οτι θεου ειμι υιος

Who and where

👤 God 👤 Jesus Christ◆ Holy Week◆ Crucifixion and Burial

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Part of

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Cross-references most cited first

Psalms 22:8“He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.”
John 10:36then what about the One whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world? How then can you accuse Me of blasphemy for stating that I am the Son of God?
John 19:7“We have a law,” answered the Jews, “and according to that law He must die, because He declared Himself to be the Son of God.”
Isaiah 37:10“Give this message to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Do not let your God, in whom you trust, deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
Psalms 3:2Many say of me, “God will not deliver him.” Selah
Psalms 14:6You sinners frustrate the plans of the oppressed, yet the LORD is their shelter.
John 10:30I and the Father are one.”
John 5:17–25But Jesus answered them, “To this very day My Father is at His work, and I too am working.” Because of this, the Jews tried all the harder to kill Him. Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God…
John 3:16–17For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the…
Matthew 27:40and saying, “You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”
Isaiah 36:15Do not let Hezekiah persuade you to trust in the LORD when he says, ‘The LORD will surely deliver us; this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.’
Psalms 42:10Like the crushing of my bones, my enemies taunt me, while they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”
Psalms 71:11saying, “God has forsaken him; pursue him and seize him, for there is no one to rescue him.”
Isaiah 36:18Do not let Hezekiah mislead you when he says, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’ Has the god of any nation ever delivered his land from the hand of the king of Assyria?

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