The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Matthew 27:44 in context
Matthew 27:41–47
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“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.
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He trusts in God. Let God deliver him now, if he wants him; for he said, ‘I am the Son of God.’”
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The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.
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Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
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About the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lima sabachthani?” That is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”
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Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, “This man is calling Elijah.”
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