26 Then he released Barabbas [a]for them; but after having Jesus (A)flogged, he handed Him over to be crucified.

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  1. Matthew 27:26 Or to them

31 (A)And after they had mocked Him, they took the cloak off Him and put His own garments back on Him, and led Him away to crucify Him.

32 (B)As they were coming out, they found a man of (C)Cyrene named Simon, [a]whom they compelled to carry His [b]cross.

The Crucifixion

33 (D)And when they came to a place called (E)Golgotha, which means Place of a Skull, 34 (F)they gave Him (G)wine mixed with [c]bile to drink; and after tasting it, He was unwilling to drink it.

35 And when they had crucified Him, (H)they divided His garments among themselves by casting [d]lots. 36 And sitting down, they began to (I)keep watch over Him there. 37 And above His head they put up the charge against Him [e]which read, “(J)THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:32 Lit this one
  2. Matthew 27:32 I.e., the crossbeam for a cross
  3. Matthew 27:34 Prob. referring to the taste of myrrh, added to lessen pain
  4. Matthew 27:35 Lit a lot
  5. Matthew 27:37 Lit written

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