Matthew 27:32 - Tree of Life Version

³² As they came out, they found a man from Cyrene, Simon by name. They forced him into service, to carry Yeshua’s cross-beam.

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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.

Matthew 27:32 Cross References

1 Kings 21:10

Then seat two sons of Belial before him, and let them testify against him saying, ‘You cursed God and the king.’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”

1 Kings 21:13

Then the two worthless men came in and sat before him, and the worthless men testified against him, against Naboth, before the people saying, “Naboth cursed God and the king!” Then they carried him out of the city and stoned him to death.

Leviticus 4:12

the entire bull—he is to carry outside the camp to a clean place, where the fat ashes are poured out, and burn it over wood in the fire. It is to be burned on top of the place of pouring fat ashes.

Leviticus 4:21

Then he is to carry the bull outside the camp and burn it as he burned the first bull. It is the sin offering for the community.

Leviticus 4:3

—or if the anointed kohen sins so as to bring guilt on the people—then let him offer for his sin which he has committed, a young bull without blemish to Adonai for a sin offering.

Matthew 16:24

Then Yeshua said to His disciples, “If anyone wants to follow after Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me.

Matthew 5:41

Whoever forces you to go one mile, go with him two.

Mark 15:21

Now Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was coming in from the countryside. The soldiers force this passerby to carry Yeshua’s cross-beam.

Luke 23:26

As they led Him away, they grabbed a man, Simon of Cyrene, coming in from the countryside. They placed on him the cross-beam, to carry behind Yeshua.

John 19:17

Then they took Yeshua. He went out, carrying His own crossbar, to the Place of a Skull, which in Aramaic is called Golgotha.

Acts 11:20

However, there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who came to Antioch and began speaking to the Hellenists also, proclaiming the Lord Yeshua.

Acts 13:1

Now in the Antioch community, there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen (brought up since childhood with Herod the Tetrarch), and Saul.

Acts 2:10

Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and parts of Libya toward Cyrene, and visitors from Rome

Acts 6:9

But some men from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen—both Cyrenians and Alexandrians, as well as some from Cilicia and Asia—stood up and began arguing with Stephen.

Acts 7:58

Driving him out of the city, they began stoning him, and the witnesses laid down their cloaks at the feet of a young man named Saul.