Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He saved others; He cannot save Himself. He is the King of Israel; let Him now come down from the cross, and we will believe in Him.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

“He saved others, but He cannot save Himself! He is the King of Israel! Let Him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in Him.

International Standard Version

"He saved others but can't save himself! He is the king of Israel. Let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.

A Conservative Version

He saved others, he cannot save himself. If he is the king of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe in him.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

“He saved others [from death]; He cannot save Himself. He is the King of Israel; let Him now come down from the cross, and we will believe in Him and acknowledge Him.

An Understandable Version

"He saved other people, [but] he cannot [even] save himself [i.e., from dying]. He is 'the king of Israel;' let him now come down from the cross and then we will believe in him.

Anderson New Testament

He saved others; himself he can not save. If he is the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him.

Bible in Basic English

A saviour of others, he has no salvation for himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will have faith in him.

Common New Testament

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

Daniel Mace New Testament

he saved others, said they, but cannot save himself: if he be the king of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.

Darby Translation

He saved others, himself he cannot save. He is King of Israel: let him descend now from the cross, and we will believe on him.

Godbey New Testament

He saved others; He is not able to save Himself: if He is the King of Israel, let Him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on Him.

Goodspeed New Testament

"He saved others, but he cannot save himself! He is King of Israel; let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.

John Wesley New Testament

If he be the king of Israel,

Julia Smith Translation

Others he saved; himself he cannot save. If he is King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him:

King James 2000

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.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"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!

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"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.

Moffatt New Testament

"He saved others," they said, "but he cannot save himself! He the 'king of Israel'! Let him come down now from the cross; then we will believe in him!

Montgomery New Testament

"He saved other," they said, "himself he cannot save. He, the King of Israel! Let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him!

NET Bible

"He saved others, but he cannot save himself! He is the king of Israel! If he comes down now from the cross, we will believe in him!

New Heart English Bible

"He saved others, but he cannot save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.

Noyes New Testament

He saved others, cannot he save himself? He is the king of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe in him.

Sawyer New Testament

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

The Emphasized Bible

Israel's King, he is! Let him come down, now, from the cross, - and we will believe on him!

Thomas Haweis New Testament

say, He saved others, himself he is unable to save. If he be the King of Israel, let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe him.

Twentieth Century New Testament

"He saved others, but he cannot save himself! He is the 'King of Israel'! Let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

"He saved others," they said, "himself he cannot save! He is the King of Israel! Let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe in him.

Williams New Testament

"He saved others but He cannot save Himself. He is the king of Israel, is He? Well, let Him come down from the cross, and we will believe in Him.

World English Bible

"He saved others, but he can't save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.

Worrell New Testament

"Others He saved, Himself He cannot save! King of Israel is He! let Him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on Him!

Worsley New Testament

said, He saved others, himself He cannot save: if He be the king of Israel, let Him come down now from the cross, and we will believe Him:

Youngs Literal Translation

'Others he saved; himself he is not able to save! If he be King of Israel, let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe him;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He saved
σώζω 
Sozo 
Usage: 79

ἄλλος 
Allos 
Usage: 119

ἑαυτοῦ 
heautou 
Usage: 249

he
δύναμαι 
Dunamai 
can , cannot , be able, may , able,
Usage: 140

οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

σώζω 
Sozo 
Usage: 79

If
εἰ 
Ei 
if, whether, that, not tr,
Usage: 218

he be
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

the King
βασιλεύς 
Basileus 
Usage: 99

of Israel
Ἰσραήλ 
Israel 
Usage: 57

καταβαίνω 
Katabaino 
Usage: 63

now
νῦν 
Nun 
Usage: 102

καταβαίνω 
Katabaino 
Usage: 63

ἀπό 
Apo 
from, of, out of, for, off, by, at, in, since 9, on, not tr., .
Usage: 490

the cross
σταυρός 
Stauros 
Usage: 22

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

we will believe
πιστεύω 
Pisteuo 
Usage: 163

Devotionals

Devotionals about Matthew 27:42

References

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Images Matthew 27:42

Prayers for Matthew 27:42

Context Readings

Jesus Is Crucified

41 Likewise also the princes of the priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said, 42 He saved others; He cannot save Himself. He is the King of Israel; let Him now come down from the cross, and we will believe in 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.

Cross References

John 1:49

Nathanael answered and said unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.

Matthew 27:37

and set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

John 12:13

took branches of palm trees and went forth to meet him and cried, Hosanna; Blessed is he that comes in the name of the Lord, the King of Israel.

Matthew 2:2

saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? We have seen his star in the east and are come to worship him.

Luke 19:38

saying, Blessed be the King that comes in the name of the Lord; peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

John 9:24

Then they called again the man that had been blind and said unto him, Give glory to God; we know that this man is a sinner.

John 12:47

And if anyone hears my words and believes not, I judge him not, for I came not to judge the world but to save the world.

Acts 4:14

And beholding the man who was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.

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