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If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross and save yourself!
The people were mocking Jesus. Alternate translation: "We do not believe you are the King of the Jews, but if you are" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
If you are the Son of God
The people were mocking Jesus, but He truly was the son of God. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo, rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-irony)
the Son of God
This is an important title for Jesus. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples)
believe you
That is, “believe in you” or, “believe that you are the Messiah.”