Parallel Verses New Living Translation One of the criminals hanging beside him scoffed, "So you're the Messiah, are you? Prove it by saving yourself--and us, too, while you're at it!" King James Bible And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us. Darby Bible Translation Now one of the malefactors who had been hanged spoke insultingly to him, saying, Art not thou the Christ? save thyself and us. World English Bible One of the criminals who was hanged insulted him, saying, "If you are the Christ, save yourself and us!" Young's Literal Translation And one of the evil-doers who were hanged, was speaking evil of him, saying, 'If thou be the Christ, save thyself and us.' Luke 23:39 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible23:39 And one of the malefactors reviled him - St. Matthew says, the robbers: St. Mark, they that were crucified with him, reviled him. Either therefore St. Matthew and Mark put the plural for the singular (as the best authors sometimes do) or both reviled him at the first, till one of them felt the overwhelming power of saving grace. Luke 23:39 Parallel Commentaries Library The Second Word"Verily I say unto thee, To-day thou shall be with Me in Paradise." ST. LUKE XXIII. 43. We judge of any power by the results which it effects. We gain some knowledge of the power of steam by its capacity to drive a huge mass of steel and wood weighing twenty thousand tons through the water at the rate of twenty knots an hour. There we have some standard by which we can gauge the force which sends our earth round the sun at twenty-five miles a second, or that which propels a whole solar system through … J. H. Beibitz—Gloria Crucis The Seventh Word March the Twenty-Seventh the Silence of Jesus The Saviour's Last Hours. Cross References Matthew 27:44 Even the revolutionaries who were crucified with him ridiculed him in the same way. Mark 15:32 Let this Messiah, this King of Israel, come down from the cross so we can see it and believe him!" Even the men who were crucified with Jesus ridiculed him. Luke 23:35 The crowd watched and the leaders scoffed. "He saved others," they said, "let him save himself if he is really God's Messiah, the Chosen One." Luke 23:37 They called out to him, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!" Luke 23:40 But the other criminal protested, "Don't you fear God even when you have been sentenced to die? Jump to Previous Abuse Bitter Christ Criminals Cross Crucified Evil Evil-Doers Feeling Hanged Hung Hurled Hurling Insulted Insults Malefactors Railed Save Speaking ThyselfJump to Next Abuse Bitter Christ Criminals Cross Crucified Evil Evil-Doers Feeling Hanged Hung Hurled Hurling Insulted Insults Malefactors Railed Save Speaking ThyselfLinks Luke 23:39 NIVLuke 23:39 NLT Luke 23:39 ESV Luke 23:39 NASB Luke 23:39 KJV Luke 23:39 Bible Apps Luke 23:39 Biblia Paralela Luke 23:39 Chinese Bible Luke 23:39 French Bible Luke 23:39 German Bible Luke 23:39 Commentaries Bible Hub |