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32 As they came out, they found a man from Cyrene, Simon by name. They forced him into service, to carry Yeshua’s cross-beam. [a] 33 And when they came to a place called Golgotha (that is to say, Place of a Skull), 34 they offered Him wine mixed with gall to drink;[b] but after tasting, He was unwilling to drink it.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:33 Probably the patibulum, the horizontal piece of the execution stake, weighing about 100 lbs.
  2. Matthew 27:34 cf. Ps. 69:22(21).