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The Crucifixion

John 19:17

In 9 translations

BSB
Carrying His own cross, He went out to The Place of the Skull, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha.
KJV
And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:
WEB
He went out, bearing his cross, to the place called “The Place of a Skull”, which is called in Hebrew, “Golgotha”,
ASV
They took Jesus therefore: and he went out, bearing the cross for himself, unto the place called The place of a skull, which is called in Hebrew Golgotha:
LSV
and carrying His cross, He went forth to the [place] called “Place of [the] Skull,” which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha—
YLT
and bearing his cross, he went forth to the place called [Place] of a Skull, which is called in Hebrew Golgotha;
DBY
And he went out, bearing his cross, to the place called [place] of a skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha;
DRC
And bearing his own cross, he went forth to that place which is called Calvary, but in Hebrew Golgotha.
GNV
And he bare his owne crosse, and came into a place named of dead mens Skulles, which is called in Hebrewe, Golgotha:

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἑαυτῷ (“His own”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read αὐτοῦ (“His”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus read τὸν (“the [place]”); Byzantine text read τόπον (“[the] place”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ὃ (“which”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ὅς (“which”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of ἑαυτῷ: SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles: αὑτῷ.
SBLGNT apparatus (3)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: αὑτῷ τὸν σταυρὸν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles read αὑτῷ τὸν σταυρὸν; Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἑαυτῷ τὸν σταυρὸν; Robinson–Pierpont read τὸν σταυρὸν αὐτοῦ.
  • SBLGNT: τὸν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τὸν; Robinson–Pierpont read τόπον.
  • SBLGNT: ὃ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ὃ; Robinson–Pierpont read ὅς.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ βαστάζων αὑτῷ τὸν σταυρὸν ἐξῆλθεν εἰς τὸν λεγόμενον Κρανίου Τόπον, ὃ λέγεται Ἑβραϊστὶ Γολγοθα,
RP2018
καὶ βαστάζων τὸν σταυρὸν αὐτοῦ ἐξῆλθεν εἰς τόπον λεγόμενον Κρανίου Τόπον, ὃς λέγεται Ἑβραϊστὶ Γολγοθᾶ·
TR-Boyd
καὶ βαστάζων τὸν σταυρὸν αὐτοῦ ἐξῆλθεν εἰς τὸν λεγόμενον Κρανίου Τόπον, ὃς λέγεται Ἑβραϊστὶ Γολγοθᾶ·
SCR1894
και βασταζων τον σταυρον αυτου εξηλθεν εις τον λεγομενον κρανιου τοπον ος λεγεται εβραιστι γολγοθα

Who and where

📍 Golgotha📍 Place◆ Holy Week◆ Bearing Cross to Golgotha

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Part of

  • The crucifixion and burial of Jesus Soldiers crucify Jesus at Golgotha; in Mark, he is mocked, darkness falls, he cries out with the opening of Psalm 22 and dies, and the templ…

Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 23:33When 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.
  • Luke 14:27And whoever does not carry his cross and follow Me cannot be My disciple.
  • Luke 23:26As the soldiers led Him away, they seized Simon of Cyrene on his way in from the country, and put the cross on him to carry behind Jesus.
  • Acts 7:58They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.
  • Hebrews 13:11–13Although the high priest brings the blood of animals into the Holy Place as a sacrifice for sin, the bodies are burned outside the camp. And so Jesus also suffered outside the city gate, to sanctify the people by His…
  • Mark 15:32Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and believe!” And even those who were crucified with Him berated Him.
  • Leviticus 16:21–22Then he is to lay both hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the iniquities and rebellious acts of the Israelites in regard to all their sins. He is to put them on the goat’s head and send it away…
  • Matthew 10:38and anyone who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.
  • Mark 10:21Jesus looked at him, loved him, and said to him, “There is one thing you lack: Go, sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
  • Matthew 16:24Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
  • Mark 15:26And the charge inscribed against Him read: THE KING OF THE JEWS.
  • 1 Kings 21:13And the two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and these men testified against him before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king!” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.
  • Mark 15:21–23Now Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and the soldiers forced him to carry the cross of Jesus. They brought Jesus to a place called Golgotha, which means…
  • Luke 9:23Then Jesus said to all of them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me.
  • Luke 23:38Above Him was posted an inscription: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
  • Matthew 27:31–34After they had mocked Him, they removed the robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him away to crucify Him. Along the way they found a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the…

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