Luke 23:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Luke 23:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 23:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 23:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid the cross on him to carry it after Jesus.”
Luke 23:26 — World English Bible
Luke 23:26 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. ”
Luke 23:26 — American Standard Version
Luke 23:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And as they led him away, having taken hold on Simon, a certain Cyrenian, coming from the field, they put on him the cross, to bear <FI>it<Fi> behind Jesus.”
Luke 23:26 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 23:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And as they led him away, they laid hold on a certain Simon, a Cyrenian, coming from the field, and put the cross upon him to bear it behind Jesus. ”
Luke 23:26 — Darby Translation
Luke 23:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And as they led him away, they caught one Simon of Cyrene, comming out of the fielde, and on him they layde the crosse, to beare it after Iesus.”
Luke 23:26 — Geneva Bible
Luke 23:26 in Context — Luke 23
24 And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
25 And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.
26 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.
27 And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.
28 But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.
What Does Luke 23:26 Mean?
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