41 In the same way also the chief priests, along with the scribes and elders, were mocking him,[a] saying, 42 “He saved others; he is not able to save himself! He is the king of Israel! Let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him! 43 He trusts in God; let him deliver him now if he wants to,[b] because he said, ‘I am the Son of God’!”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:41 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. Matthew 27:43 Or “let him deliver him now if he wants him”

41 Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said,

42 He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.

43 He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.

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