A moment in scripture
Matthew 27:32
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And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.
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The surrounding passage
- Matthew 27:30
And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
- Matthew 27:31
And after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify him.
- Matthew 27:33
And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,
- Matthew 27:34
They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.