Luke 23:26

Luke chapter 23 · verse 26 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And when they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to bear it after Jesus.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And when they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to bear it after Jesus.

Context

v.25And he released him that for insurrection and murder had been cast into prison, whom they asked for; but Jesus he delivered up to their will.

v.26This passage

v.27And there followed him a great multitude of the people, and of women who bewailed and lamented him.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 6:6

    whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands upon them.

  • Acts 6:9

    But there arose certain of them that were of the synagogue calledthe synagogueof the Libertines, and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen.

  • Matthew 27:32

    And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to go with them, that he might bear his cross.

  • Luke 14:27

    Whosoever doth not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

  • Luke 9:23

    And he said unto all, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

  • Acts 2:10

    in Phrygia and Pamphylia, in Egypt and the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and sojourners from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,