World English Bible
Luke 23:39
“One of the criminals who was hanged insulted him, saying, "If you are the Christ, save yourself and us!”
Verse in context — Luke 23
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and saying, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!
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An inscription was also written over him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: "THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
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One of the criminals who was hanged insulted him, saying, "If you are the Christ, save yourself and us!
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But the other answered, and rebuking him said, "Don't you even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?
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And we indeed justly, for we receive the due reward for our deeds, but this man has done nothing wrong.
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