³⁴ And Jesus said, “Father, ^(A)forgive them, ^(B)for they know not what they do.”^[a] And they cast lots ^(C)to divide his garments. ³⁵ And ^(D)the people stood by, watching, ^(E)but ^(F)the rulers ^(G)scoffed at him, saying, ^(H)“He saved others; ^(I)let him save himself, ^(J)if he is ^(K)the Christ of God, ^(L)his Chosen One!” ³⁶ The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and ^(M)offering him sour wine ³⁷ and saying, ^(N)“If you are ^(O)the King of the Jews, save yourself!” ^38 (P)There was also an inscription over him,^[b] “This is ^(Q)the King of the Jews.”

^39 (R)One of the criminals who were hanged ^(S)railed at him,^[c] saying, “Are you not ^(T)the Christ? Save yourself and us!” ⁴⁰ But the other rebuked him, saying, “Do you not fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation? ⁴¹ And we indeed justly, for we are receiving the due reward of our deeds; but this man has done nothing wrong.” ⁴² And he said, “Jesus, remember me ^(U)when you come into your kingdom.” ⁴³ And he said to him, “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in ^(V)paradise.”