Matthew 27:32

And as they were going out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, whom they compelled to carry his cross.

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In The King James Version

And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.

In Context

31And after they had made sport of him, they took off the robe from him, and put on him his own garments, and led him away to crucify him.

33And having come to a place called Golgotha, that is, Place of a Skull,

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Cross References

Matthew 5:41and whoever shall compel thee to go one mile, go with him two.

Mark 15:21And they compel one Simon a Cyrenaean, who was passing by, coming from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to carry his cross.

John 19:17and bearing his own cross, he went forth into the place called Place of a Skull; in Hebrew, Golgotha;

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 →

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