Matthew 27:32 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³² As they went out, they came upon a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; this man they compelled to carry his cross.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³² And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³² As they were marching forth, they came upon a man of Cyrene named Simon; this man they forced to carry the cross of Jesus.

American Standard Version (1901)

³² And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to go with them, that he might bear his cross.

Common English Bible

³² As they were going out, they found Simon, a man from Cyrene. They forced him to carry his cross.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³² But as they were going out, they came upon a man of Cyrene, named Simon, whom they compelled to take up his cross.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³² And going out, they found a man of Cyrene, named Simon: him they forced to take up his cross.

Matthew 27:32 Cross References

1 Kings 21:10

and set two base fellows opposite him, and let them bring a charge against him, saying, ‘You have cursed God and the king.’ Then take him out, and stone him to death.”

1 Kings 21:13

And the two base fellows came in and sat opposite him; and the base fellows brought a charge against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, “Naboth cursed God and the king.” So they took him outside the city, and stoned him to death with stones.

Leviticus 4:12

the whole bull he shall carry forth outside the camp to a clean place, where the ashes are poured out, and shall burn it on a fire of wood; where the ashes are poured out it shall be burned.

Leviticus 4:21

And he shall carry forth the bull outside the camp, and burn it as he burned the first bull; it is the sin offering for the assembly.

Leviticus 4:3

if it is the anointed priest who sins, thus bringing guilt on the people, then let him offer for the sin which he has committed a young bull without blemish to the Lord for a sin offering.

Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus told his disciples, “If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.

Matthew 5:41

and if any one forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.

Mark 15:21

And they compelled a passer-by, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to carry his cross.

Luke 23:26

And as they led him away, they seized one Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it behind Jesus.

John 19:17

So they took Jesus, and he went out, bearing his own cross, to the place called the place of a skull, which is called in Hebrew Golgotha.

Acts 11:20

But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who on coming to Antioch spoke to the Greeks also, preaching the Lord Jesus.

Acts 13:1

Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers, Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Mana-en a member of the court of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

Acts 2:10

Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya belonging to Cyrene, and visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,

Acts 6:9

Then some of those who belonged to the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, arose and disputed with Stephen.

Acts 7:58

Then they cast him out of the city and stoned him; and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.