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Matthew 27:41

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Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said,
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  1. Psalms 35:26Rank 1 from verse 41
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    26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.

  2. Isaiah 28:22Rank 2 from verse 41
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    22Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord God of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.

  3. Isaiah 49:7Rank 3 from verse 41
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    7Thus saith the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the Lord that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee.

  4. Job 13:9Rank 4 from verse 41
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    9Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?

  5. Luke 18:32Rank 5 from verse 41
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    32For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:

  6. Luke 22:52Rank 6 from verse 41
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    52Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?

  7. Luke 23:35Rank 7 from verse 41
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    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.

  8. Mark 15:31–32Rank 8 from verse 41
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    31Likewise also the chief priests mocking said among themselves with the scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save.

    32Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.

  9. Psalms 22:12–13Rank 9 from verse 41
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    12Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.

    13They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.

  10. Zechariah 11:8Rank 10 from verse 41
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    8Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.

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Matthew 27:41

COMBINED MEANING

likewise

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Sense 1: In the same, similar, or corresponding manner. Sense 2: In a matching case.

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COMBINED MEANING

chief

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1. First, principal, highest, leading, greatest, most excellent, most important, or most responsible in rank, order, degree, value, or guilt. 2. A leader, head, principal ruler, officer, or principal member of a group.

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priests

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Persons set apart to religious service, sanctuary duty, sacrifice, intercession, teaching, or representation before a deity.

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mocking

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Present-participial or verbal-noun form of mock. Sense 1: Ridiculing or treating with scorn. Sense 2: An act or object of mockery or reproach.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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27:39¶ And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,

27:40And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.

27:41Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said,

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27:42He 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.

27:43He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.

27:44The thieves also, which were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth.

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