Matthew 27:41
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In the same way, the chief priests, scribes, and elders mocked Him, saying,
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May those who gloat in my distress be ashamed and confounded; may those who exalt themselves over me be clothed in shame and reproach.
The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”
And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me.
So now, do not mock, or your shackles will become heavier. Indeed, I have heard from the Lord GOD of Hosts a decree of destruction against the whole land.
He will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and insulted and spit upon.
Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, to Him who was despised and abhorred by the nation, to the Servant of rulers: “Kings will see You and rise, and princes will bow down, because of the LORD, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen You.”
Would it be well when He examined you? Could you deceive Him like a man?
Then Jesus said to the chief priests, temple officers, and elders who had come for Him, “Have you come out with swords and clubs as you would against an outlaw?