Topic

Superscription (Inscription)

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From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

(Inscription, sign)

On the cross

  • Matthew 27:37 Above His head they posted the written charge against Him: THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
  • Mark 15:26 And the charge inscribed against Him read: THE KING OF THE JEWS.
  • Luke 23:38 Above Him was posted an inscription: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
  • John 19:19 Pilate also had a notice posted on the cross. It read: JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.