Mark 15:22

And they led him through to the place called Golgotha, which means, ‘the Place of Calvary.’

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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 compelled a certain passerby, Simon the Cyrenian, who was arriving from the countryside, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to take up his cross.

23And they gave him wine with myrrh to drink. But he did not accept it.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:33And they arrived at the place which is called Golgotha, which is the place of Calvary.

John 19:17And carrying his own cross, he went forth to the place which is called Calvary, but in Hebrew it is called the Place of the Skull.

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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