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Mark 15:27

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27 And with him they crucified two bandits, one on his right and one on his left.
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Mark 15:27 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 15:27

And with him they crucified two thieves
For his greater reproach;

the one on his right hand, and the other on his left;
as if he had been one of them, and a principal among them; (See Gill on Matthew 27:38).

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Mark 15:27 In-Context

25 It was nine o'clock in the morning when they crucified him.
26 The inscription of the charge against him read, "The King of the Jews."
27 And with him they crucified two bandits, one on his right and one on his left.
28
29 Those who passed by derided him, shaking their heads and saying, "Aha! You who would destroy the temple and build it in three days,

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Other ancient authorities add verse 28, [And the scripture was fulfilled that says, "And he was counted among the lawless."]
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