Mark 15:27

27 They crucified two criminals^[a] with Him, one on His right and one on His left. [

Mark 15:27 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 15:27

And with him they crucified two thieves
For his greater reproach;

the one on his right hand, and the other on his left;
as if he had been one of them, and a principal among them; (See Gill on Matthew 27:38).

Mark 15:27 In-Context

25 Now it was nine in the morning when they crucified Him.

26 The inscription of the charge written against Him was THE KING OF THE JEWS

27 They crucified two criminals with Him, one on His right and one on His left. [

28 So the Scripture was fulfilled that says: And He was counted among outlaws. ]

29 Those who passed by were yelling insults at Him, shaking their heads, and saying, "Ha! The One who would demolish the sanctuary and build it in three days,

Footnotes

• [a]. Or revolutionaries