SinaiMatthew 27:42
World English Bible
“He saved others, but he can’t save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.
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Matthew 27:42 in other translations
He saved others; himself he cannot save. He is the King of Israel; let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him.
Matthew 27:42 in context
- 40and saying, “You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”
- 41Likewise the chief priests also mocking, with the scribes, the Pharisees, and the elders, said,
- 42“He saved others, but he can’t save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.
- 43He trusts in God. Let God deliver him now, if he wants him; for he said, ‘I am the Son of God.’ ”
- 44The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.