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


In Context

35 And the people were standing, looking on, and the rulers also were sneering with them, saying, 'Others he saved, let him save himself, if this be the Christ, the choice one of God.'

36 And mocking him also were the soldiers, coming near and offering vinegar to him,

37 and saying, 'If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.'

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

39 And one of the evil-doers who were hanged, was speaking evil of him, saying, 'If thou be the Christ, save thyself and us.'

40 And the other answering, was rebuking him, saying, 'Dost thou not even fear God, that thou art in the same judgment?

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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:38There was a written notice above him, which read:

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 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.