Matthew 27:40-42

EasyEnglish Bible

⁴⁰ and they said, ‘You said that you could destroy the temple and then build it again in three days. If you really are the Son of God, save yourself. Come down from the cross.’

⁴¹ The leaders of the priests and the teachers of God's Law and the important Jews also laughed at him. ⁴² They said, ‘This man saved other people, did he? But he cannot save his own life! He says that he is the king of Israel. So he should come down from the cross now. Then we will believe in him.