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Luke 23:38
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36 The soldiers also mocked Him, coming and offering Him asour wine,  
37 and saying, “If You are the King of the Jews, save Yourself.”
38 aAnd an inscription also was1 written over Him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.  
39 aThen one of the criminals who were hanged blasphemed Him, saying,1 “If You are the Christ, save Yourself and us.”  
40 But the other, answering, rebuked him, saying, “Do you not even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?
41 And we indeed justly, for we receive the due reward of our deeds; but this Man has done anothing wrong.”  
42 Then he said1 to Jesus, “Lord, remember me when You come into Your kingdom.”  
43 And Jesus said to him, “Assuredly, I say to you, today you will be with Me in aParadise.”  

Jesus Dies on the Cross

44 aNow it1 was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.  
45 Then the sun was1 darkened, and athe veil of the temple was torn in2 two.  
Verse Comparison: Luke 23:38

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American Standard Version
And there was also a superscription over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Amplified® Bible
For there was also an inscription above Him {in letters of Greek and Latin and Hebrew}: This is the King of the Jews.

Contemporary English Version
Above him was a sign that said, "This is the King of the Jews."

Darby English Version
And there was also an inscription [written] over him in Greek, and Roman, and Hebrew letters: This is the King of the Jews.

Good News Bible
Above him were written these words: "This is the King of the Jews."

International Standard Version
There was also an inscription over him written in Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: "This is the King of the Jews."

King James Version
And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

New American Standard Bible
Now there was also an inscription above Him, "THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS."

New International Version
There was a written notice above him, which read: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

New King James Version
And an inscription also was written over Him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew:
THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now someone had posted an inscription above Him, "HERE WE SEE THE KING OF THE JEWS."

Young's Literal Translation
And there was also a superscription written over him, in letters of Greek, and Roman, and Hebrew, `This is the King of the Jews.'


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