Verse 37

Matthew 27:37

Darby Translation

37 And they set up over his head his accusation written: This is Yashua (Jesus), the King of the Jews.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἐπέθηκαν ἐπάνω τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτοῦ τὴν αἰτίαν αὐτοῦ γεγραμμένην· Οὗτός ἐστιν Ἰησοῦς ὁ βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἰουδαίων.
English Translation
And they put above his head the charge written: This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 27 Context
1 And when it was morning all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Yash... Focus ↗
2 And having bound him they led him away, and delivered him up to Pontius Pilate, the governor. Focus ↗
3 Then Judas, who delivered him up, seeing that he had been condemned, filled with remorse, returned t... Focus ↗
4 saying, I have sinned [in] having delivered up guiltless blood. But they said, What is that to us? s... Focus ↗
5 And having cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, he left the place, and went away and hanged... Focus ↗
6 And the chief priests took the pieces of silver and said, It is not lawful to cast them into the Cor... Focus ↗
7 And having taken counsel, they bought with them the field of the potter for a burying-ground for str... Focus ↗
8 Wherefore that field has been called Blood-field unto this day. Focus ↗
9 Then was fulfilled that which was spoken through Jeremias the prophet, saying, And I took the thirty... Focus ↗
10 and they gave them for the field of the potter, according as [the] Lord commanded me. Focus ↗
11 But Yashua (Jesus) stood before the governor. And the governor questioned him, saying, Art *thou* th... Focus ↗
12 And when he was accused of the chief priests and the elders, he answered nothing. Focus ↗
13 Then says Pilate to him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee? Focus ↗
14 And he answered him not so much as one word, so that the governor wondered exceedingly. Focus ↗
15 Now at [the] feast the governor was accustomed to release one prisoner to the crowd, whom they would... Focus ↗
16 And they had then a notable prisoner, named Barabbas. Focus ↗
17 They therefore being gathered together, Pilate said to them, Whom will ye that I release to you, Bar... Focus ↗
18 For he knew that they had delivered him up through envy. Focus ↗
19 But, as he was sitting on the judgment-seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have thou nothing to do w... Focus ↗
20 But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds that they should beg for Barabbas, and des... Focus ↗
21 And the governor answering said to them, Which of the two will ye that I release unto you? And they... Focus ↗
22 Pilate says to them, What then shall I do with Yashua (Jesus), who is called Christ? They all say, L... Focus ↗
23 And the governor said, What evil then has he done? But they cried more than ever, saying, Let him be... Focus ↗
24 And Pilate, seeing that it availed nothing, but that rather a tumult was arising, having taken water... Focus ↗
25 And all the people answering said, His blood [be] on us and on our children. Focus ↗
26 Then he released to them Barabbas; but Yashua (Jesus), having scourged [him], he delivered up that h... Focus ↗
27 Then the soldiers of the governor, having taken Yashua (Jesus) with [them] to the praetorium, gather... Focus ↗
28 and having taken off his garment, put on him a scarlet cloak; Focus ↗
29 and having woven a crown out of thorns, they put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and,... Focus ↗
30 And having spit upon him, they took the reed and beat [him] on his head. Focus ↗
31 And when they had mocked him, they took the cloak off him, and put his own clothes on him, and led h... Focus ↗
32 And as they went forth they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; him they compelled to go [with the... Focus ↗
33 And having come to a place called Golgotha, which means Place of a skull, Focus ↗
34 they gave to him to drink vinegar mingled with gall; and having tasted [it], he would not drink. Focus ↗
35 And having crucified him, they parted his clothes amongst [themselves], casting lots. Focus ↗
36 And sitting down, they kept guard over him there. Focus ↗
37 And they set up over his head his accusation written: This is Yashua (Jesus), the King of the Jews.
38 Then are crucified with him two robbers, one on the right hand and one on the left. Focus ↗
39 But the passers-by reviled him, shaking their heads Focus ↗
40 and saying, Thou that destroyest the temple and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou art... Focus ↗
41 [And] in like manner the chief priests also, mocking, with the scribes and elders, said, Focus ↗
42 He saved others, himself he cannot save. He is King of Israel: let him descend now from the cross, a... Focus ↗
43 He trusted upon God (Elohim); let him save him now if he will [have] him. For he said, I am Son of G... Focus ↗
44 And the robbers also who had been crucified with him cast the same reproaches on him. Focus ↗
45 Now from [the] sixth hour there was darkness over the whole land until [the] ninth hour; Focus ↗
46 but about the ninth hour Yashua (Jesus) cried out with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachth... Focus ↗
47 And some of those who stood there, when they heard [it], said, This [man] calls for Elias. Focus ↗
48 And immediately one of them running and getting a sponge, having filled [it] with vinegar and fixed... Focus ↗
49 But the rest said, Let be; let us see if Elias comes to save him. Focus ↗
50 And Yashua (Jesus), having again cried with a loud voice, gave up the ghost. Focus ↗
51 And lo, the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom, and the earth was shaken,... Focus ↗
52 and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints fallen asleep arose, Focus ↗
53 and going out of the tombs after his arising, entered into the holy city and appeared unto many. Focus ↗
54 But the centurion, and they who were with him on guard over Yashua (Jesus), seeing the earthquake an... Focus ↗
55 And there were there many women beholding from afar off, who had followed Yashua (Jesus) from Galile... Focus ↗
56 among whom was Mary of Magdala, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons o... Focus ↗
57 Now when even was come there came a rich man of Arimathaea, his name Joseph, who also himself was a... Focus ↗
58 *He*, going to Pilate, begged the body of Yashua (Jesus). Then Pilate commanded the body to be given... Focus ↗
59 And Joseph having got the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, Focus ↗
60 and laid it in his new tomb which he had hewn in the rock; and having rolled a great stone to the do... Focus ↗
61 But Mary of Magdala was there, and the other Mary, sitting opposite the sepulchre. Focus ↗
62 Now on the morrow, which is after the preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees came together... Focus ↗
63 saying, Sir, we have called to mind that that deceiver said when he was still alive, After three day... Focus ↗
64 Command therefore that the sepulchre be secured until the third day, lest his disciples should come... Focus ↗
65 And Pilate said to them, Ye have a watch: go, secure it as well as ye know how. Focus ↗
66 And they went and secured the sepulchre, having sealed the stone, with the watch [besides]. Focus ↗