Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

St Matthew 27:35-41 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

35. And after they had crucified him, they divided his garments, casting lots; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying: They divided my garments among them; and upon my vesture they cast lots.

36. And they sat and watched him.

37. And they put over his head his cause written: THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

38. Then were crucified with him two thieves: one on the right hand, and one on the left.

39. And they that passed by, blasphemed him, wagging their heads,

40. And saying: Vah, thou that destroyest the temple of God, and in three days dost rebuild it: save thy own self: if thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.

41. In like manner also the chief priests, with the scribes and ancients, mocking, said: