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Matthew 27:36 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" and they sat and watched him there. "

Matthew 27:36

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34 they gave him sour wine to drink mixed with gall. When he had tasted it, he would not drink.

35 When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,

36 and they sat and watched him there.

37 They set up over his head the accusation against him written, “THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.”

38 Then there were two robbers crucified with him, one on his right hand and one on the left.

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Matthew 27:1

"Now when morning had come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death."

Matthew 27:2

"They bound him, led him away, and delivered him up to Pontius Pilate, the governor."

Matthew 27:3

"Then Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that Jesus was condemned, felt remorse, and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,"

Matthew 27:4

"saying, “I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood.” But they said, “What is that to us? You see to it.”"

Matthew 27:5

"He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary and departed. Then he went away and hanged himself."

Matthew 27:6

"The chief priests took the pieces of silver and said, “It’s not lawful to put them into the treasury, since it is the price of blood.”"

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