King James Version

Mark 15:30

Save thyself, and come down from the cross.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “descending” (καταβὰς) before from here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “and do descend” (καὶ κατάβα) before from here.

σῶσονsōsonSaveσῴζω (sōzō)verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular — “Save”, a single actionG4982I save, heal, preserve, rescue.This verse uses “save”.Saveσεαυτὸνseautonyourselfσεαυτοῦ (seautoû)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “yourself”, the object formG4572Strong’s files this form under G4771 (σύ).thyselfκαταβὰςkatabascome downκαταβαίνω (katabainō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “come down”, a single actionG2597I go down, come down, either from the sky or from higher land, descend.This verse uses “come down”.come downἀπὸapofromἀπόpreposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.σταυροῦstauroucrossσταυρός (stauros)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “cross”, the of-formG4716a cross.the cross

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.κατάβαkatabacome downκαταβαίνω (katabainō)verb, second aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “come down”, a single actionG2597I go down, come down, either from the sky or from higher land, descend.This verse uses “come down”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

save thyself, and come down from the cross!'

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American Standard Version (1901)

save thyself, and come down from the cross.

Young’s Literal Translation

save thyself, and come down from the cross!'

World English Bible

save yourself, and come down from the cross!”

Darby Translation

save thyself, and descend from the cross.

Douay-Rheims

Save thyself, coming down from the cross.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

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