Let the Christ, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe him.” Those who were crucified with him also insulted him.
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Let the Christ, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe him.” Those who were crucified with him also insulted him.
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Questions where the Bible appears to say two different things, with the passages on each side set together.
Mark 15:32 says both of those crucified with Jesus reviled him. Matthew 27:44 says the thieves (plural) cast the same in his teeth.
Critical scholarship: Leans toward a genuine contradiction.
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"Mark 15:32 — Scripture Analysis" GEBible, https://gebible.app/analysis/verse/mark/15/32?version=WEB (retrieved 27 August 2026).