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Mark 15:26 Cross-References

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And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Mark 15:26 (KJV)

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Commentary on Mark 15:26

The superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS—The Greek epigraphē tēs aitias (ἐπιγραφὴ τῆς αἰτίας, inscription of the charge) refers to the titulus, the placard stating the crime. Roman law required crucifixion victims to display their offense publicly. Pilate's inscription, written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek (John 19:20), proclaimed HO BASILEUS TŌN IOUDAIŌN (Ὁ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΙΟΥΔΑΙΩΝ).Pilate meant it as mockery of Jewish messianic hopes, but wrote theological truth: Jesus IS the King of the Jews—and of all nations. The chief priests protested (John 19:21), wanting...

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