Luke 23:26

The Text-Critical English New Testament

As the soldiers led him away, they took hold of Simon, a Cyrenian man who was coming in from the countryside, and they laid on him the cross, forcing him to carry it behind Jesus.

Cross References

Matthew 5:41

And if anyone presses yoʋ into service for one mile, go with him two.

Luke 14:27

And whoever does not bear his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.

Luke 23:25

He released the man they had been asking for, who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, but he handed Jesus over to their will.

Luke 9:23

Then he said to them all, “If anyone wants to come after me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

Acts 13:1

Now at the church in Antioch there were certain prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon (who was called Niger), Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch), and Saul.

Acts 2:10

Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the districts of Libya that are near Cyrene; visitors from Rome (both Jews and converts to Judaism),

Acts 6:6

They set these men before the apostles, who then prayed and laid their hands on them.

Acts 6:9

But some men from the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), along with some of the Cyrenians and Alexandrians, and some men from Cilicia and Asia, rose up and began to argue with Stephen.