³² Two others, both criminals, were led out to be executed with him.

²⁷ Two revolutionaries^[a] were crucified with him, one on his right and one on his left.^[b]

³⁸ Two revolutionaries^[a] were crucified with him, one on his right and one on his left.

¹⁸ There they nailed him to the cross. Two others were crucified with him, one on either side, with Jesus between them.

³⁷ For the time has come for this prophecy about me to be fulfilled: ‘He was counted among the rebels.’^[a] Yes, everything written about me by the prophets will come true.”

² We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith.^[a] Because of the joy^[b] awaiting him, he endured the cross, disregarding its shame. Now he is seated in the place of honor beside God’s throne.