New American Standard Bible 1995

Matthew 27:27-33

27 1Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into 2the 3Praetorium and gathered the whole Roman 4 5cohort around Him. 28They stripped Him and 6put a scarlet robe on Him. 29 7And after twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on His head, and a 8reed in His right hand; and they knelt down before Him and mocked Him, saying, “9Hail, King of the Jews!” 30 10They spat on Him, and took the reed and began to beat Him on the head. 31 11After they had mocked Him, they took the scarlet robe off Him and put His own garments back on Him, and led Him away to crucify Him.

32 12As they were coming out, they found a man of 13Cyrene named Simon, 14whom they pressed into service to bear His cross.

33 15And when they came to a place called 16Golgotha, which means Place of a Skull,

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Notes

1. Matthew 27:27 Matt 27:27-31: Mark 15:16-20 ↩
2. Matthew 27:27 Matt 26:3; John 18:28, 33; 19:9 ↩
3. Matthew 27:27 I.e. the governor’s official residence ↩
4. Matthew 27:27 Or battalion ↩
5. Matthew 27:27 Acts 10:1 ↩
6. Matthew 27:28 Mark 15:17; John 19:2 ↩
7. Matthew 27:29 Mark 15:17; John 19:2 ↩
8. Matthew 27:29 Or staff; i.e. to mimic a king’s scepter ↩
9. Matthew 27:29 Mark 15:18; John 19:3 ↩
10. Matthew 27:30 Matt 26:67; Mark 10:34; 14:65; 15:19 ↩
11. Matthew 27:31 Mark 15:20 ↩
12. Matthew 27:32 Matt 27:32: Mark 15:21; Luke 23:26; John 19:17 ↩
13. Matthew 27:32 Acts 2:10; 6:9; 11:20; 13:1 ↩
14. Matthew 27:32 Lit this one ↩
15. Matthew 27:33 Matt 27:34-44: Mark 15:22-32; Luke 23:33-43; John 19:17-24 ↩
16. Matthew 27:33 Luke 23:33; John 19:17 ↩

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