Verse 26
Mark 15:26
Free Bible Version
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Some of those standing there heard this, and said, “He's calling for Elijah.”
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἦν ἡ ἐπιγραφὴ τῆς αἰτίας αὐτοῦ ἐπιγεγραμμένη· Ὁ βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἰουδαίων.
English Translation
And the inscription of his charge was written: The King of the Jews.
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Chapter 15 Context
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Early the next morning, the chief priest, elders, and religious teachers—the whole governing council...
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Pilate asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” “You said it,” Yashua (Jesus) replied.
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Pilate questioned him again, “Aren't you going to answer? See how many charges they're bringing agai...
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But Yashua (Jesus) didn't give any more answers, much to Pilate's surprise.
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Now it was Pilate's custom at the Passover feast to release a prisoner to the people, whoever they r...
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“Do you want me to release to you the King of Jews?” he asked them,
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“Then what should I do with the one you call the King of the Jews?” he asked them.
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“Crucify him!” they shouted back.
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“Why? What crime has he committed?” Pilate asked them. “Crucify him!” they shouted back even louder.
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10
Wanting to please the mob, Pilate released Barabbas to them. First he had Yashua (Jesus) flogged and...
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The soldiers took him away into the Praetorium courtyard, where they called out the whole battalion.
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Then they saluted him, saying, “Hail King of the Jews!”
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They repeatedly beat him around the head with a rod, spat at him, and fell on their knees before him...
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After they finished mocking him, they took off the purple robes, and put his own clothes back on him...
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15
They forced a passer-by, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming from the countryside, to carry his cross. S...
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They brought Yashua (Jesus) to the place called Golgotha, which means “the Place of the Skull.”
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They offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he refused it.
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Then they crucified him. They divided his clothes, and threw dice to decide who would have what.
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A sign with the written charge against him read: “The King of the Jews.”
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They crucified two rebels with him, one on his left and one on his right.
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People passing by shouted insults at him, shaking their heads, and saying. “Aha! You who claimed you...
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save yourself and come down from the cross!”
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Likewise the chief priests and the religious teachers made fun of him, saying to each other, “He sav...
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If he really is the Messiah, the King of Israel, then why doesn't he come down from the cross so we...
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At three o'clock Yashua (Jesus) cried out, “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani,” which means, “My God (Elo...
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26
Some of those standing there heard this, and said, “He's calling for Elijah.”
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One man ran and filled a sponge with vinegar, put it on a stick, and tried to give it to Yashua (Jes...
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Then Yashua (Jesus) groaned loudly, and died.
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When the centurion standing there in front of Yashua (Jesus) saw how he died, he said, “This man was...
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Some women were watching from a distance including Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the youn...
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They had followed Yashua (Jesus) and had taken care of him while he was in Galilee. Many other women...
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It was Friday, the day before the Sabbath. When evening came,
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Joseph of Arimathea, a member of the governing council who was himself waiting for the kingdom of Go...
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Pilate was surprised that Yashua (Jesus) had died so soon, so he summoned the centurion and asked hi...
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Once he had confirmation from the centurion, Pilate gave permission for Joseph to take the body.
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Joseph bought a linen sheet. Then he took Yashua (Jesus)' body down from the cross and wrapped it in...
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