38There was a written notice above him, which read:


In Context

35 The people stood watching, and the rulers even sneered at him. They said, "He saved others; let him save himself if he is the Christ of God, the Chosen One."

36 The soldiers also came up and mocked him. They offered him wine vinegar

37 and said, "If you are the king of the Jews, save yourself."

38 There was a written notice above him, which read:

39 One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him: "Aren't you the Christ? Save yourself and us!"

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

Luke 23:38 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:38And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:38And there was also a superscription written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:38And there was also a superscription over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:38And there was also an inscription written over him in Greek, and Roman, and Hebrew letters: This is the King of the Jews.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:38And there was also a superscription over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:38And a superscription also was written over him, in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:38An inscription was also written over him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: |THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:38And there was also a superscription written over him, in letters of Greek, and Roman, and Hebrew, 'This is the King of the Jews.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:38And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.