Matthew 27:32

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As they were going out, they found a man of Cyrene named Simon, whom they forced to carry Jesus' cross.

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  • Mark 15:21 : 21 They forced a man named Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the countryside and was the father of Alexander and Rufus, to carry His cross.
  • Luke 23:26 : 26 As they led Him away, they seized Simon from Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, and they laid the cross on him to carry behind Jesus.
  • Acts 2:10 : 10 Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene, visitors from Rome,
  • Acts 6:9 : 9 However, some members of the Synagogue of Freedmen (as it was called), consisting of Jews from Cyrene, Alexandria, Cilicia, and Asia, rose up and began to debate with Stephen.
  • Acts 11:20 : 20 But some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and also began speaking to the Greeks, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus.
  • Acts 13:1 : 1 In the church that was at Antioch, there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen, who had been brought up with Herod the Tetrarch, and Saul.
  • Heb 13:11-12 : 11 The high priest brings the blood of animals into the holy places as a sin offering, but the bodies are burned outside the camp. 12 So Jesus also suffered outside the gate in order to sanctify the people through His own blood.
  • Acts 7:58 : 58 They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile, the witnesses laid their coats at the feet of a young man named Saul.
  • John 19:17 : 17 Carrying his own cross, he went out to the place called The Place of the Skull, which in Aramaic is called Golgotha.
  • Lev 4:3 : 3 if the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt upon the people, he must offer a young bull without defect to the LORD as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.
  • Lev 4:12 : 12 the entire bull he must take outside the camp to a clean place, to the ash heap, and burn it on a wood fire. It must be burned on the ash heap.
  • Lev 4:21 : 21 Then he must take the bull outside the camp and burn it as he burned the first bull; it is the sin offering for the assembly.
  • Num 15:35-36 : 35 The Lord said to Moses, 'The man must be put to death. The whole assembly is to stone him outside the camp.' 36 So the assembly took him outside the camp and stoned him to death, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
  • 1 Kgs 21:10 : 10 Then seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them accuse him, saying, 'You have cursed God and the king.' Then take him out and stone him to death.
  • 1 Kgs 21:13 : 13 Two worthless men came and sat opposite Naboth. They testified against him before the people, saying, 'Naboth has cursed God and the king.' So they took him outside the city, stoned him to death, and he died.
  • Matt 16:24 : 24 Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 23:26-27
    2 verses
    91%

    26As they led Him away, they seized Simon from Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, and they laid the cross on him to carry behind Jesus.

    27A large crowd of people followed Him, including women who were mourning and lamenting Him.

  • Mark 15:20-22
    3 verses
    87%

    20After they had mocked Him, they took off the purple robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him out to crucify Him.

    21They forced a man named Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the countryside and was the father of Alexander and Rufus, to carry His cross.

    22They brought Him to the place called Golgotha, which is translated as Place of the Skull.

  • Matt 27:33
    81%

    33When they came to a place called Golgotha, which means Place of a Skull,

  • Matt 27:28-31
    4 verses
    81%

    28They stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him.

    29They twisted a crown of thorns and placed it on His head, and they put a staff in His right hand. Then they knelt before Him in mockery and said, 'Hail, King of the Jews!'

    30They spat on Him, took the staff, and struck Him on the head repeatedly.

    31After they had mocked Him, they took off the robe, put His own clothes back on Him, and led Him away to crucify Him.

  • John 19:16-18
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    79%

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

    17Carrying his own cross, he went out to the place called The Place of the Skull, which in Aramaic is called Golgotha.

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

  • Luke 23:32-34
    3 verses
    74%

    32Two others, who were criminals, were also led away to be executed with Him.

    33When they came to the place called The Skull, they crucified Him there, along with the criminals—one on His right and the other on His left.

    34And Jesus said, 'Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.' Then they divided His garments by casting lots.

  • Matt 27:35-40
    6 verses
    74%

    35When they had crucified Him, they divided His garments among them, casting lots. This fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet: 'They divided my garments among them, and for my clothing they cast lots.'

    36Then they sat down and kept watch over Him there.

    37Above His head they placed the written charge against Him: THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

    38Two robbers were crucified with Him, one on His right and the other on His left.

    39Those who passed by were hurling insults at Him, shaking their heads and saying,

    40'You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!'

  • Matt 27:26
    73%

    26Then he released Barabbas to them; but after having Jesus flogged, he handed Him over to be crucified.

  • Mark 15:13
    72%

    13They shouted back, 'Crucify Him!'

  • Mark 15:32
    72%

    32'Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and believe!' Even those who were crucified with Him also insulted Him.

  • Mark 15:27-30
    4 verses
    72%

    27They crucified two criminals with Him, one on His right and one on His left.

    28In this way, the Scripture was fulfilled that says, 'He was numbered with the transgressors.'

    29Those who passed by were hurling insults at Him, shaking their heads and saying, 'Aha! You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,

    30'save Yourself by coming down from the cross!'

  • Mark 15:24-25
    2 verses
    71%

    24Then they nailed Him to the cross. They divided His garments by casting lots to decide what each one would take.

    25It was nine in the morning when they crucified Him.

  • Acts 21:35
    71%

    35When Paul reached the steps, the violence of the crowd was so great that he had to be carried by the soldiers.

  • Acts 13:29
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    29When they had fulfilled all that was written about Him, they took Him down from the cross and laid Him in a tomb.

  • Mark 1:36
    71%

    36Simon and his companions went to look for him,

  • Matt 27:2
    71%

    2They tied Him up, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pontius Pilate, the governor.

  • Mark 8:34
    70%

    34Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said: 'Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves, take up their cross, and follow me.'

  • Luke 23:21
    70%

    21But they kept shouting, 'Crucify Him! Crucify Him!'

  • Luke 14:27
    70%

    27And whoever does not carry his own cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.

  • Mark 15:17
    70%

    17They dressed Him in a purple robe, and after twisting together a crown of thorns, they placed it on Him.

  • Matt 27:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    22Pilate said to them, 'Then what should I do with Jesus, who is called the Christ?' They all said, 'Let Him be crucified!'

    23But he said, 'Why? What evil has He done?' Yet they kept shouting all the more, 'Let Him be crucified!'

  • John 19:5
    70%

    5Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, "Behold the man!"

  • Matt 20:19
    70%

    19And they will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to flog, and to crucify him; and on the third day, he will rise again.

  • Matt 16:24
    69%

    24Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me.

  • Luke 9:23
    69%

    23Then he said to them all, 'If anyone wants to follow me, they must deny themselves, take up their cross daily, and follow me.'

  • Luke 19:36
    69%

    36As he rode along, they spread their garments on the road.

  • John 18:40
    69%

    40Then they all shouted again, saying, 'Not this man, but Barabbas!' Now Barabbas was a robber.

  • Matt 27:44
    69%

    44The robbers who were crucified with Him also heaped insults on Him in the same way.

  • Matt 27:16
    69%

    16At that time, they were holding a notorious prisoner named Barabbas.

  • Luke 18:33
    69%

    33'They will flog him and kill him, but on the third day, he will rise.'