Matthew 27:32

World English Bible (2000)

As they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they compelled him to go with them, that he might carry his cross.

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  • Mark 15:21 : 21 They compelled one passing by, coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with them, that he might bear his cross.
  • Luke 23:26 : 26 When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it after Jesus.
  • Acts 2:10 : 10 Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, the parts of Libya around Cyrene, visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,
  • Acts 6:9 : 9 But some of those who were of the synagogue called "The Libertines," and of the Cyrenians, of the Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia arose, disputing with Stephen.
  • Acts 11:20 : 20 But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Hellenists, preaching the Lord Jesus.
  • Acts 13:1 : 1 Now in the assembly that was at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
  • Heb 13:11-12 : 11 For the bodies of those animals, whose blood is brought into the holy place by the high priest as an offering for sin, are burned outside of the camp. 12 Therefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people through his own blood, suffered outside of the gate.
  • Acts 7:58 : 58 They threw him out of the city, and stoned him. The witnesses placed their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.
  • John 19:17 : 17 He went out, bearing his cross, to the place called "The Place of a Skull," which is called in Hebrew, "Golgotha,"
  • Lev 4:3 : 3 if the anointed priest sins so as to bring guilt on the people, then let him offer for his sin, which he has sinned, a young bull without blemish to Yahweh for a sin offering.
  • Lev 4:12 : 12 even the whole bull shall he carry forth outside the camp to a clean place, where the ashes are poured out, and burn it on wood with fire. Where the ashes are poured out it shall be burned.
  • Lev 4:21 : 21 He shall carry forth 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 Yahweh said to Moses, "The man shall surely be put to death: all the congregation shall stone him with stones outside of the camp." 36 All the congregation brought him outside of the camp, and stoned him to death with stones; as Yahweh commanded Moses.
  • 1 Kgs 21:10 : 10 Set two men, base fellows, before him, and let them testify against him, saying, 'You cursed God and the king!' Then carry him out, and stone him to death."
  • 1 Kgs 21:13 : 13 The two men, the base fellows, came in and sat before him. The base fellows testified against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, "Naboth cursed God and the king!" Then they carried him out of the city, and stoned him to death with stones.
  • Matt 16:24 : 24 Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

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  • Luke 23:26-27
    2 verses
    91%

    26 When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it after Jesus.

    27 A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.

  • Mark 15:20-22
    3 verses
    87%

    20 When they had mocked him, they took the purple off of him, and put his own garments on him. They led him out to crucify him.

    21 They compelled one passing by, coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with them, that he might bear his cross.

    22 They brought him to the place called Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, "The place of a skull."

  • Matt 27:33
    81%

    33 They came to a place called "Golgotha," that is to say, "The place of a skull."

  • Matt 27:28-31
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    81%

    28 They stripped him, and put a scarlet robe on him.

    29 They braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him, and mocked him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!"

    30 They spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.

    31 When they had mocked him, they took the robe off of him, and put his clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him.

  • John 19:16-18
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    79%

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

    17 He went out, bearing his cross, to the place called "The Place of a Skull," which is called in Hebrew, "Golgotha,"

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

  • Luke 23:32-34
    3 verses
    74%

    32 There were also others, two criminals, led with him to be put to death.

    33 When they came to the place that is called The Skull, they crucified him there with the criminals, one on the right and the other on the left.

    34 Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.

  • Matt 27:35-40
    6 verses
    74%

    35 When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,

    36 and they sat and watched him there.

    37 They set up over his head the accusation against him written, "THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS."

    38 Then there were two robbers crucified with him, one on his right hand and one on the left.

    39 Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads,

    40 and saying, "You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!"

  • Matt 27:26
    73%

    26 Then he released to them Barabbas, but Jesus he flogged and delivered to be crucified.

  • Mark 15:13
    72%

    13 They cried out again, "Crucify him!"

  • Mark 15:32
    72%

    32 Let the Christ, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe him." Those who were crucified with him insulted him.

  • Mark 15:27-30
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    72%

    27 With him they crucified two robbers; one on his right hand, and one on his left.

    28 The Scripture was fulfilled, which says, "He was numbered with transgressors."

    29 Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying, "Ha! You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,

    30 save yourself, and come down from the cross!"

  • Mark 15:24-25
    2 verses
    71%

    24 Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take.

    25 It was the third hour, and they crucified him.

  • Acts 21:35
    71%

    35 When he came to the stairs, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd;

  • Acts 13:29
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    29 When they had fulfilled all things that were written about him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.

  • Mark 1:36
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    36 Simon and those who were with him followed after him;

  • Matt 27:2
    71%

    2 and they bound him, and led him away, and delivered him up to Pontius Pilate, the governor.

  • Mark 8:34
    70%

    34 He called the multitude to himself with his disciples, and said to them, "Whoever wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

  • Luke 23:21
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    21 but they shouted, saying, "Crucify! Crucify him!"

  • Luke 14:27
    70%

    27 Whoever doesn't bear his own cross, and come after me, can't be my disciple.

  • Mark 15:17
    70%

    17 They clothed him with purple, and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

  • Matt 27:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    22 Pilate said to them, "What then shall I do to Jesus, who is called Christ?" They all said to him, "Let him be crucified!"

    23 But the governor said, "Why? What evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, saying, "Let him be crucified!"

  • John 19:5
    70%

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

  • Matt 20:19
    70%

    19 and will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to scourge, and to crucify; and the third day he will be raised up."

  • Matt 16:24
    69%

    24 Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

  • Luke 9:23
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    23 He said to all, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

  • Luke 19:36
    69%

    36 As he went, they spread their cloaks in the way.

  • John 18:40
    69%

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

  • Matt 27:44
    69%

    44 The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.

  • Matt 27:16
    69%

    16 They had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.

  • Luke 18:33
    69%

    33 They will scourge and kill him. On the third day, he will rise again."