³⁷ For I tell you that ^(A)this Scripture must be fulfilled in me: ^(B)‘And he was numbered with the transgressors.’ For ^(C)what is written about me has its fulfillment.”

^21 (A)For our sake he made him to be sin ^(B)who knew no sin, so that in him we might become ^(C)the righteousness of God.

^32 (A)Two others, who were criminals, were led away to be put to death with him.

¹³ Christ ^(A)redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us—for it is written, ^(B)“Cursed is everyone who is hanged ^(C)on a tree”—

²⁷ For those who live in Jerusalem and their rulers, because ^(A)they did not recognize him nor understand ^(B)the utterances of the prophets, which are read every Sabbath, ^(C)fulfilled them by condemning him. ²⁸ And ^(D)though they found in him no guilt worthy of death, ^(E)they asked Pilate to have him executed. ²⁹ And when ^(F)they had carried out all that was written of him, ^(G)they took him down from ^(H)the tree and laid him in a tomb.

The Death of Jesus

²⁸ After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now ^(A)finished, said (^(B)to fulfill the Scripture), ^(C)“I thirst.” ²⁹ A jar full of sour wine stood there, ^(D)so they put a sponge full of the sour wine on a hyssop branch and held it to his mouth. ³⁰ When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, ^(E)“It is finished,” and he bowed his head and ^(F)gave up his spirit.

⁴ I ^(A)glorified you on earth, ^(B)having accomplished the work that you gave me to do.

³⁵ If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and Scripture cannot be ^(A)broken—