33 When they came to a place called Golgotha(A) (which means Skull Place), 34 they gave Him wine[a] mixed with gall to drink. But when He tasted it, He would not drink it. 35 After crucifying Him they divided His clothes by casting lots.[b](B) 36 Then they sat down and were guarding Him there. 37 Above His head they put up the charge against Him in writing:

THIS IS JESUS

THE KING OF THE JEWS.

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  1. Matthew 27:34 Other mss read sour wine
  2. Matthew 27:35 Other mss add that what was spoken by the prophet might be fulfilled: “They divided My clothes among them, and for My clothing they cast lots.”

22 And(A) they brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha (which means Skull Place(B)). 23 They tried to give Him wine(C) mixed with myrrh,(D) but He did not take it. 24 Then they crucified Him and divided His clothes, casting lots(E) for them to decide what each would get. 25 Now it was nine in the morning[a] when they crucified Him. 26 The inscription of the charge written against Him was:

THE KING(F) OF THE JEWS.(G)

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  1. Mark 15:25 Lit was the third hour

Crucified between Two Criminals

32 Two others—criminals(A)—were also led away to be executed with Him. 33 When(B) they arrived at the place called The Skull, they crucified Him there, along with the criminals, one on the right and one on the left. [34 Then Jesus said, “Father,(C) forgive(D) them, because they do not know what they are doing.”(E)][a] And they divided His clothes and cast lots.(F)

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  1. Luke 23:34 Other mss omit bracketed text

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