Matthew 27:33

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“And when they came to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull,”

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BSBPD

“And when they came to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, The place of a skull,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and having come to a place called Golgotha, that is called Place of a Skull,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Matthew 27:33 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Mark 15:22They brought Jesus to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull.
  2. Mark 15:34At the ninth hour, Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
  3. Luke 23:27A great number of people followed Him, including women who kept mourning and wailing for Him.
  4. Luke 23:44It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.
  5. John 19:17Carrying His own cross, He went out to The Place of the Skull, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha.
  6. John 19:23When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they divided His garments into four parts, one for each soldier, with the tunic remaining. It was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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