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| | The soldiers then took Him into the garrison barracks (the Praetorium) and summoned the entire garrison. They dressed Him in purple and made a wreath of thorns, which they stuck on His head. They then began to deliver mocking salutes: "Hail, King of the Jews!" They beat His head with a stick and spat on Him, and genuflected in mock worship of Him. After mocking Him, they stripped Him of the purple robe, dressed Him in His own clothes, and led Him out to crucify Him. | | The soldiers then took Him into the garrison barracks (the Praetorium) and summoned the entire garrison. They dressed Him in purple and made a wreath of thorns, which they stuck on His head. They then began to deliver mocking salutes: "Hail, King of the Jews!" They beat His head with a stick and spat on Him, and genuflected in mock worship of Him. After mocking Him, they stripped Him of the purple robe, dressed Him in His own clothes, and led Him out to crucify Him. |
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| | + | They forced a man named Simon, a Cyrenian, father of Alexander and Rufus, who was then coming out of the field, to carry His cross. They brought Him to the place called Golgotha, or "Skull Hill." They gave Him grape juice mixed with myrrh to drink, but He refused it. |
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| | + | When they had crucified Him, they divided His clothes among them by gambling for it. They crucified Him on the third hour of the day. The epigram of his accusation was written over His head: T<small>HE</small> K<small>ING</small> O<small>F</small> T<small>HE</small> J<small>EWS</small>. |
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| | + | They also crucified two robbers with Him, one on His right and the other on His left. With this deed the Scripture was fulfilled, which said, "And He was counted along with the lawless." |
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| | + | The passersby railed at him, wagging their heads. They said, "Hey, You! You said You could destroy the Temple and rebuild it in three days. So save Yourself and come down from the cross!" In the same way the leading priests, in a mocking tone, said to themselves with the scribes, "He saved others, but can't save Himself. Let Christ the King of [[Israel]] come down now from the cross! Seeing is believing!" And the men being crucified with Him also insulted Him. |
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| − | |<span id="15:21"></span>And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
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| − | |<span id="15:22"></span>And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.
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| − | |They brought Him to the place called Golgotha, or "Skull Hill."
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| − | |<span id="15:23"></span>And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.
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| − | |They gave Him grape juice mixed with myrrh to drink, but He refused it.
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| − | |<span id="15:24"></span>And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take.
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| − | |When they had crucified Him, they divided His clothes among them by gambling for it.
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| − | |<span id="15:25"></span>And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.
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| − | |<span id="15:26"></span>And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
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| − | |The epigram of his accusation was written over His head: T<small>HE</small> K<small>ING</small> O<small>F</small> T<small>HE</small> J<small>EWS</small>.
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| − | |<span id="15:27"></span>And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and the other on his left.
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| − | |<span id="15:28"></span>And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors.
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| − | |With this deed the Scripture was fulfilled, which said, "And He was counted along with the lawless."
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| − | |<span id="15:29"></span>And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,
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| − | |<span id="15:30"></span>Save thyself, and come down from the cross.
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| − | |So save Yourself and come down from the cross!"
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| − | |<span id="15:31"></span>Likewise also the chief priests mocking said among themselves with the scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save.
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| − | |In the same way the leading priests, in a mocking tone, said to themselves with the scribes, "He saved others, but can't save Himself.
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| − | |<span id="15:32"></span>Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.
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| − | |Let Christ the King of [[Israel]] come down now from the cross! Seeing is believing!" And the men being crucified with Him also insulted Him.
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