Mark 15:22

And they brought him to Golgotha, the place which is interpreted a Skull.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 passer-by, Simon the Cyrenian, the father of Alexander and Rufus, who was coming from the fields, to bear his cross.

23And they gave him to drink wine in which myrrh was mixed; and he would not receive it.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:33And they came to a place which is called Golgotha, which is interpreted a skull.

John 19:17bearing his cross, to a place called a Skull, and in Hebrew called Golgotha;

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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