Luke 23:26 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁶ And as they led Him away, they laid hold of a certain man, Shimʽ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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 and made him carry it behind Jesus.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ And when they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to bear it after Jesus.

Common English Bible

²⁶ As they led Jesus away, they grabbed Simon, a man from Cyrene, who was coming in from the countryside. They put the cross on his back and made him carry it behind Jesus.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ And as they were leading him away, they apprehended a certain one, Simon of Cyrene, as he was returning from the countryside. And they imposed the cross on him to carry after Jesus.

Luke 23:26 Cross References

Matthew 5:41

“And whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two.

Luke 14:27

“And whoever does not bear his stake and come after Me is unable to be My taught one.

Luke 23:25

And he released the one they asked for, who for uprising and murder had been thrown into prison, but he handed יהושע  over to their wishes.

Luke 9:23

And He said to them all, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his stake daily, and follow Me.

Acts 13:1

And in the assembly that was at Antioch there were certain prophets and teachers: both Barnaḇ

Acts 2:10

both Phrygia and Pamphulia, Mitsrayim and the parts of Libya around Cyrene, visitors from Rome, both Yehuḏ

Acts 6:6

whom they set before the emissaries. And when they had prayed, they laid hands on them.

Acts 6:9

But some of those of the so-called Congregation of the Freedmen (Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and those from Kilikia and Asia), rose up, disputing with Stephanos,