Matthew 27:43
He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.
Matthew 27:43 in other translations
| BSB | He trusts in God. Let God deliver Him now if He wants Him. For He said, ‘I am the Son of God.’” |
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| WEB | He trusts in God. Let God deliver him now, if he wants him; for he said, ‘I am the Son of God.’” |
| ASV | He trusteth on God; let him deliver him now, if he desireth him: for he said, I am the Son of God. |
| YLT | he hath trusted on God, let Him now deliver him, if He wish him, because he said--Son of God I am;' |
| DARBY | He trusted upon God; let him save him now if he will have him. For he said, I am Son of God. |
| BBE | He put his faith in God; let God be his saviour now, if he will have him; for he said, I am the Son of God. |
| Webster | He trusted in God; let him deliver him now if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God. |
What does Matthew 27:43 mean?
Barnes' Notes
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Matthew 27:35-44
It was usual to put shame upon malefactors, by a writing to notify the crime for which they suffered. So they set up one over Christ's head. This they designed for his reproach, but God so overruled it, that even his accusation was to his honour. There were crucified with him at the same time, two robbers. He was, at his death, numbered among the transgressors, that we, at our death, might be numbered among the…
Matthew 27:43 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Matthew 27:43
- Psalms 22:8
He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
- John 10:36
Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?
- Psalms 71:11
Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.
- Psalms 14:6
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the Lord is his refuge.
- John 5:17-25
But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work. Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God. Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise. For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel. …
- Matthew 27:40
And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.
- John 19:7
The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
- John 10:30
I and my Father are one.
- John 3:16-17
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
- Psalms 3:2
Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
- Isaiah 36:15
Neither let Hezekiah make you trust in the Lord, saying, The Lord will surely deliver us: this city shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
- Psalms 42:10
As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?
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Context
- Matthew 27:42
He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
- Matthew 27:43
He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.
- Matthew 27:44
The thieves also, which were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth.
Matthew 27:43 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Confió en Dios: líbrele ahora si le quiere: porque ha dicho: Soy Hijo de Dios. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Il s’est confié en Dieu; qu’il le délivre maintenant, s’il tient à lui; car il a dit: Je suis Fils de Dieu. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Er vertraute auf Gott, der rette ihn jetzt, wenn er ihn begehrt; denn er sagte: Ich bin Gottes Sohn. - |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | confidit in Deo: liberet nunc, si vult eum: dixit enim: Quia Filius Dei sum. |