Matthew 27:33
Upon arriving at a place called Golgotha, which means ‘place of a skull’,
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,
In Context
32Now as they went out they found a man of Cyrene, named Simon; they compelled him to carry His cross.
34they gave Him sour wine mixed with gall to drink; but having tasted it He would not drink.
Cross References
Mark 15:34At the ninth hour Jesus called out strongly, saying, “ Eloi, Eloi, lima sabachthani?” which is translated, “O God, my God, why have You forsaken me?”
Luke 23:44Now it was about the sixth hour, and darkness came upon the whole land until the ninth hour.
John 19:23Now when the soldiers had crucified Jesus they took His clothes and made four parts, a part for each soldier. They also took His tunic, but the tunic was seamless, woven in one piece from the top.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:27-33
Christ Scourged and Derided; Christ Mocked by the Soldiers. 26 Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified. 27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers. 28 And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe. 29 And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King… Read the whole commentary →