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38 For there was also an inscription above Him [a]in letters of Greek and Latin and Hebrew: This is the King of the Jews.

39 One of the criminals who was suspended kept up a railing at Him, saying, Are You not the Christ (the Messiah)? Rescue Yourself and us [[b]from death]!

40 But the other one reproved him, saying, Do you not even fear God, seeing you yourself are under the same sentence of condemnation and suffering the same penalty?

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 23:38 Some manuscripts add this phrase.
  2. Luke 23:39 Hermann Cremer, Biblico-Theological Lexicon.

38 There was a written notice above him, which read: this is the king of the jews.(A)

39 One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him: “Aren’t you the Messiah? Save yourself and us!”(B)

40 But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the same sentence?

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