Mark 15:22

And they took him to the place named Golgotha, which is, Dead Man's Head.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.

In Context

21And they made one, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, who was going by, coming from the country, go with them, so that he might take his cross.

23And they gave him wine mixed with myrrh; but he did not take it.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:33And when they came to the place named Golgotha, that is to say, Dead Man's Head,

John 19:17And he went out with his cross on him to the place which is named Dead Man's Head (in Hebrew, Golgotha):

Matthew Henry on Mark 15:16-22

Christ Insulted and Condemned. 15 And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified. 16 And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Prætorium; and they call together the whole band. 17 And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head, 18 And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews! 19 And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees… Read the whole commentary →

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