Luke 23:39–40
¶ And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
¶ And one of y e malefactors, which were hanged, railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, saue thy selfe and vs.
But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
But the other answering, rebuked him, saying, Doest not thou feare God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
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- Matthew 27:44Rank 1 from verse 39
- Mark 15:32Rank 2 from verse 39
- Luke 23:35Rank 3 from verse 39
35And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
35And the people stood beholding, & the rulers also with them derided him, saying, Hee saued others, let him saue himselfe, if he be Christ, y e chosen of God.
- Luke 23:37Rank 4 from verse 39
- Luke 17:34–35Rank 5 from verse 39
34I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.
35Two women shall be grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
34*I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shal be taken, the other shall be left.
35Two women shall bee grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
From verse 40
- 2 Chronicles 28:22Rank 1 from verse 40
- Ephesians 5:11Rank 2 from verse 40
- Jeremiah 5:3Rank 3 from verse 40
3O Lord, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
3*O LORD, are not thine eyes vpon the trueth? thou hast stricken them, but they haue not grieued; thou hast consumed them, but they haue refused to receiue correction: they haue made their faces harder then a rocke, they haue refused to returne.
- Psalms 36:1Rank 5 from verse 40
- Revelation 15:4Rank 6 from verse 40
4Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
4*Who shall not feare thee, O Lord, and glorifie thy Name? for thou onely art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee, for thy iudgements are made manifest.
- Leviticus 19:17Rank 7 from verse 40
- Revelation 16:11Rank 8 from verse 40
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Luke 23:39
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malefactors
Evildoers or persons who commit crimes.
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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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Suspended; put to death by being suspended by the neck.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of rail, meaning to abuse, insult, revile, scorn, or speak bitterly and accusingly against someone.
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1. At, upon, or in contact with the named place, object, side, or time. 2. Toward, against, concerning, depending upon, or directed to the named person or thing. 3. Forward or continuing; in joined expressions such as go on, put on, and lay hold on, the other words supply the particular action.
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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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The Anointed One; the same title as Messias.
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Sense 1: To rescue, deliver, preserve, keep alive, heal, recover, or bring safely through. Sense 2: Except or apart from.
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The first-person plural object pronoun, referring to the speaker together with one or more others as recipients or objects of an action or relation.
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Luke 23:40
Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
Present-participial or verbal-noun form of answer, meaning to reply, respond, or give account.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of rebuke. Sense 1: To reprove or censure. Sense 2: To command something to cease or be restrained.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: Do: perform, act, or carry out. Sense 2: Used as an auxiliary verb.
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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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1. Alarm, dread, terror, or apprehension. 2. Reverence, awe, or respectful regard. 3. A person, thing, or event feared or revered. 4. To fear, dread, or reverence.
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The one true God.
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1. As a connective, because, since, or in view of a stated fact. 2. Perceiving with the eyes; observing. 3. Recognizing, discerning, understanding, or foreseeing.
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1. The second-person singular present form of be: are, when one person is addressed. 2. Skill, craft, or skilled workmanship used to make or prepare something.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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condemnation
The act or sentence of declaring guilty and liable to judgment; the state, cause, or result of being condemned.
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39¶ And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
39¶ And one of y e malefactors, which were hanged, railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, saue thy selfe and vs.
Selected passage40But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
40But the other answering, rebuked him, saying, Doest not thou feare God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
Selected passage41And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.
41And we indeed iustly; for we receiue the due reward of our deeds, but this man hath done nothing amisse.