Parallel Verses
King James Version
And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
New American Standard Bible
The inscription of the charge against Him
Holman Bible
The inscription of the charge written against Him was:
THE KING
International Standard Version
The written notice of the charge against him read, "The king of the Jews."
A Conservative Version
And the inscription of his accusation was inscribed, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
American Standard Version
And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Amplified
The inscription of the accusation against Him had been written [above Him]: “THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
An Understandable Version
The inscription, stating the charge against Him, was attached above His head [i.e., to the upright portion of the cross]. It read, "The king of the Jews."
Anderson New Testament
And the superscription containing his accusation was written above him: THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Bible in Basic English
And the statement of his crime was put in writing on the cross, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Common New Testament
And the inscription of the charge written against him read: THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and the inscription of the charge against him was thus express'd, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Darby Translation
And the superscription of what he was accused of was written up: The King of the Jews.
Godbey New Testament
And the superscription of His accusation was written over Him, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Goodspeed New Testament
And the notice of the charge against him read, "The king of the Jews."
John Wesley New Testament
THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Julia Smith Translation
And the inscription of his accusation was inscribed above, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
King James 2000
And the superscription of his accusation was written, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the inscription of the charge against him was written, "The king of the Jews."
Modern King James verseion
And the inscription of His accusation was written over Him, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the title of his cause of his death was written, "The King of the Jews."
Moffatt New Testament
The inscription bearing his charge was: THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Montgomery New Testament
Over his head there was written the words of the charge against him. "The King of the Jews"
NET Bible
The inscription of the charge against him read, "The king of the Jews."
New Heart English Bible
The superscription of his accusation was written over him, "THE KING OF THE JEWS."
Noyes New Testament
And on the cross the inscription of the charge against him was written: "The king of the Jews."
Sawyer New Testament
and the inscription of his accusation was written, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
The Emphasized Bible
And the inscription of his accusation, had been inscribed - THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And there was an inscription of his crime written over him, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The words of the charge against him, written up over his head, ran thus--'THE KING OF THE JEWS.'
Webster
And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Weymouth New Testament
Over His head was the notice in writing of the charge against Him: THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Williams New Testament
And the notice of the charge against Him read, "The king of the Jews."
World English Bible
The superscription of his accusation was written over him, "THE KING OF THE JEWS."
Worrell New Testament
And the inscription of His accusation was written above Him, "THE KING OF THE JEWS."
Worsley New Testament
and the title of his charge was written over Him, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the inscription of his accusation was written above -- 'The King of the Jews.'
Themes
death » Scenes of » Death of jesus
Indictments » Instances of » Jesus, under two charges » The second, of treason
Inscriptions » Above jesus at the crucifixion
Irony » Instances of » The inscription of pilate above jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Crucified (just outside jerusalem)
Superscription (inscription) » Inscription, sign » On the cross
Topics
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 15:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Is Crucified
25 And it was the third hour, and they crucified him. 26 And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS. 27 And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and the other on his left.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Matthew 27:37
And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Deuteronomy 23:5
Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.
Psalm 2:6
Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
Psalm 76:10
Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
Proverbs 21:1
The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
Isaiah 10:7
Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
Isaiah 46:10
Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.
Matthew 2:2
Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
Mark 15:2
And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest it.
Luke 23:37-38
And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.
John 19:18-22
Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.