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Luke 23:38 Cross-References
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“And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
Luke 23:38 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 23:38
And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS. The "superscription" (epigraphē, ἐπιγραφή) was the titulus—a placard stating the criminal's offense, displayed to warn others and justify the execution. Pilate ordered it written in three languages: Greek (the language of culture and commerce), Latin (the language of Roman law and government), and Hebrew/Aramaic (the language of Jewish religion), ensuring maximum readability in cosmopolitan Jerusalem.John 19:19-22 reveals Pilate wrote "JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS,...
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Cross-References for Luke 23:38
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“THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
“THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
“and put it on the cross. There was written”
“Are you the King of the Jews? He answered him”
“the King of Israel”
“Hail, King of the Jews!”
“saying”
“Hail, King of the Jews! and they kept slapping him.”