John 19:17

Carrying his own cross, he went out to a location called the Place of the Skull (which in Hebrew is called Golgotha).

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:

In Context

16Then Pilate handed Jesus over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away.

18There they crucified him, and with him two others, one on each side, with Jesus in the middle.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:24Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If anyone wants to be one of my disciples, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

Matthew 27:37Over his head they placed the written charge against him, which read, “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.”

Mark 10:21As Jesus looked at him, he felt love for the man and said to him, “One thing yoʋ lack: Go and sell all that yoʋ have and give to the poor, and yoʋ will have treasure in heaven. Then take up yoʋr cross and come follow me.”

Matthew Henry on John 19:17-19

Christ Condemned; The Crucifixion. 16 Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away. 17 And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: 18 Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst. We have here sentence of death passed upon our Lord Jesus, and execution done soon after. A mighty struggle Pilate had had within him between his convictions and his… Read the whole commentary →

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