Matthew 27:33
When they arrived at Golgotha, meaning “Place of the Skull,”
Free Bible Version
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
32On the way they found a man called Simon, from Cyrene, and they forced him to carry Jesus' cross.
34they gave him wine mixed with gall. But having tasted it, he refused to drink it.
Cross References
Mark 15:34At three o'clock Jesus cried out, “ Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani,” which means, “My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?”
Luke 23:44By this time it was around noon and darkness fell over the whole land until three in the afternoon.
John 19:23When the soldiers had crucified Jesus they took his clothes and divided them in four so that each soldier had his share. There was also his robe, made without seams, woven in one piece.
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 →