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Selected Verse: Matthew 27:39 - King James

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Mt 27:39 King James And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
Wagging their heads - In token of derision and insult. See Job 16:4; Psa 109:25.
 
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25 I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.
4 I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.