Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The written notice of the charge against him read: the king of the jews. New Living Translation A sign announced the charge against him. It read, “The King of the Jews.” English Standard Version And the inscription of the charge against him read, “The King of the Jews.” Berean Standard Bible And the charge inscribed against Him read: THE KING OF THE JEWS. Berean Literal Bible And there was the inscription of the accusation against Him, having been written: The King of the Jews. King James Bible And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS. New King James Version And the inscription of His accusation was written above: THE KING OF THE JEWS. New American Standard Bible The inscription of the charge against Him read, “THE KING OF THE JEWS.” NASB 1995 The inscription of the charge against Him read, “THE KING OF THE JEWS.” NASB 1977 And the inscription of the charge against Him read, “THE KING OF THE JEWS.” Legacy Standard Bible And the inscription of the charge against Him read, “THE KING OF THE JEWS.” Amplified Bible The inscription of the accusation against Him had been written [above Him]: “THE KING OF THE JEWS.” Christian Standard Bible The inscription of the charge written against him was: THE KING OF THE JEWS. Holman Christian Standard Bible The inscription of the charge written against Him was: THE KING OF THE JEWS. American Standard Version And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS. Contemporary English Version On it was a sign that told why he was nailed there. It read, "This is the King of the Jews." English Revised Version And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS. GOD'S WORD® Translation There was a written notice of the accusation against him. It read, "The king of the Jews." Good News Translation The notice of the accusation against him said: "The King of the Jews." International Standard Version The written notice of the charge against him read, "The king of the Jews." Majority Standard Bible And the charge inscribed against Him read: THE KING OF THE JEWS. NET Bible The inscription of the charge against him read, "The king of the Jews." New Heart English Bible The superscription of his accusation was written over him, "THE KING OF THE JEWS." Webster's Bible Translation And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS. Weymouth New Testament Over His head was the notice in writing of the charge against Him: THE KING OF THE JEWS. World English Bible The superscription of his accusation was written over him: “THE KING OF THE JEWS.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand the inscription of His accusation was written above: “THE KING OF THE JEWS.” Berean Literal Bible And there was the inscription of the accusation against Him, having been written: The King of the Jews. Young's Literal Translation and the inscription of his accusation was written above -- 'The King of the Jews.' Smith's Literal Translation And the inscription of his accusation was inscribed above, THE KING OF THE JEWS. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the inscription of his cause was written over: THE KING OF THE JEWS. Catholic Public Domain Version And the title of his case was written as: THE KING OF THE JEWS. New American Bible The inscription of the charge against him read, “The King of the Jews.” New Revised Standard Version The inscription of the charge against him read, “The King of the Jews.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the reason for his death was inscribed in writing, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the pretext of his death was written in this writing: “This is The King of the Judeans.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd the superscription containing his accusation was written above him: THE KING OF THE JEWS. Godbey New Testament And the superscription of His accusation was written over Him, THE KING OF THE JEWS. Haweis New Testament And there was an inscription of his crime written over him, THE KING OF THE JEWS. Mace New Testament and the inscription of the charge against him was thus express'd, THE KING OF THE JEWS. Weymouth New Testament Over His head was the notice in writing of the charge against Him: THE KING OF THE JEWS. Worrell New Testament And the inscription of His accusation was written above Him, "THE KING OF THE JEWS." Worsley New Testament and the title of his charge was written over Him, THE KING OF THE JEWS. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Crucifixion…25It was the third hour when they crucified Him. 26And the charge inscribed against Him read: THE KING OF THE JEWS. 27Along with Jesus, they crucified two robbers, one on His right and one on His left.… Cross References Matthew 27:37 Above His head they posted the written charge against Him: THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS. Luke 23:38 Above Him was posted an inscription: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS. John 19:19-22 Pilate also had a notice posted on the cross. It read: JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS. / Many of the Jews read this sign, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek. / So the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, “Do not write, ‘The King of the Jews,’ but only that He said, ‘I am the King of the Jews.’” ... Isaiah 53:12 Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors. Psalm 22:16-18 For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet. / I can count all my bones; they stare and gloat over me. / They divide my garments among them and cast lots for my clothing. Zechariah 12:10 Then I will pour out on the house of David and on the people of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and prayer, and they will look on Me, the One they have pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child, and grieve bitterly for Him as one grieves for a firstborn son. John 18:33-37 Pilate went back into the Praetorium, summoned Jesus, and asked Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” / “Are you saying this on your own,” Jesus asked, “or did others tell you about Me?” / “Am I a Jew?” Pilate replied. “Your own people and chief priests handed You over to me. What have You done?” ... Acts 2:36 Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ!” Philippians 2:8 And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death—even death on a cross. Hebrews 12:2 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. 1 Peter 2:24 He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. “By His stripes you are healed.” Psalm 69:4 Those who hate me without cause outnumber the hairs of my head; many are those who would destroy me—my enemies for no reason. Though I did not steal, I must repay. Isaiah 50:6 I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle. Daniel 9:26 Then after the sixty-two weeks the Messiah will be cut off and will have nothing. Then the people of the prince who is to come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end will come like a flood, and until the end there will be war; desolations have been decreed. John 3:14-15 Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, / that everyone who believes in Him may have eternal life. Treasury of Scripture And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS. the superscription. Deuteronomy 23:5 Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee. Psalm 76:10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain. Proverbs 21:1 The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. THE KING OF THE JEWS. Psalm 2:6 Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion. Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass. Matthew 2:2 Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him. Jump to Previous Accusation Accused Charge Crime Cross Head Inscription JEWS Notice Read Statement Superscription Writing WrittenJump to Next Accusation Accused Charge Crime Cross Head Inscription JEWS Notice Read Statement Superscription Writing WrittenMark 15 1. Jesus brought bound, and accused before Pilate.6. Upon the clamor of the people, the murderer Barabbas is released, 12. and Jesus delivered up to be crucified. 16. He is crowned with thorns, spit on, and mocked; 21. faints in bearing his cross; 27. hangs between two thieves; 29. suffers the triumphing reproaches of the crowd; 39. but is confessed by the centurion to be the Son of God; 42. and is honorably buried by Joseph. And the charge inscribed against Him This phrase refers to the Roman practice of placing a titulus, or a written notice, above the head of a crucified person to indicate the crime for which they were being executed. The Greek word for "inscribed" is "epigrapho," which means to write upon or engrave. This inscription was meant to publicly declare the reason for Jesus' crucifixion, serving both as a legal statement and a deterrent to others. Historically, this practice underscores the Roman emphasis on law and order, and the public nature of crucifixion as a means of instilling fear and maintaining control over the populace. read The King of the Jews Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. the ἡ (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. charge αἰτίας (aitias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 156: From the same as aiteo; a cause, i.e. reason, crime. inscribed ἐπιγραφὴ (epigraphē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1923: An inscription, title, label. From epigrapho; an inscription. against Him αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. read: ἐπιγεγραμμένη (epigegrammenē) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1924: To write upon, inscribe, imprint a mark on. From epi and grapho; to inscribe. The Ο (HO) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. King ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ (BASILEUS) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 935: A king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor. Probably from basis; a sovereign. of the ΤΩΝ (TŌN) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Jews. ΙΟΥΔΑΙΩΝ (IOUDAIŌN) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 2453: Jewish. From Iouda; Judaean, i.e. Belonging to Jehudah. Links Mark 15:26 NIVMark 15:26 NLT Mark 15:26 ESV Mark 15:26 NASB Mark 15:26 KJV Mark 15:26 BibleApps.com Mark 15:26 Biblia Paralela Mark 15:26 Chinese Bible Mark 15:26 French Bible Mark 15:26 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 15:26 The superscription of his accusation was written (Mar Mk Mr) |