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- Chapter 27
- Verse 35
Matthew 27:35
And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And sitting down, they watched him there. That is, the soldiers, after they had crucified Jesus, and parted his garments, sat down on the ground at the foot of the cross, and there watched him, lest…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
And they crucified him - To “crucify” means to put to death on a cross. The “cross” has been described at Mat 27:32. The usual manner of the crucifixion was as follows: After the criminal had carried…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
they crucified him From the fact of the titulusor inscription being placed over the Saviour's head, it is inferred that the cross on which He suffered was such as is usually shewn in pictures, the…
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