A moment in scripture
John 19:17
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And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:
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The surrounding passage
- John 19:15
But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Cesar.
- John 19:16
Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.
- John 19:18
Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.
- John 19:19
And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.