The Crucifixion
Wycliffe's Bible (Modern Spelling)
Mat 27:32–44
- 32 And as they went out, they found a man of Cyrene coming from the town, Simon by name; they constrained him to take his cross.
- 33 And they came into or to a place that is called Golgotha, that is, the place of Calvary.
- 34 And they gave to him to drink wine meddled or mingled with gall; and when he had tasted, he would not drink.
- 35 And after that they had crucified him, they parted his clothes, and cast lots, to fulfill that is said by the prophet, saying, They parted to them my clothes, and on my cloth they cast lots.
- 36 And they sat, and kept him;
- 37 and set or put above his head his cause, written, This is Jesus of Nazareth, king of Jews, or This is Jesus, the king of Jews.
- 38 Then two thieves were crucified with him, one on the right half, and one on the left half.
- 39 And men that passed forth blas-phemed him, moving their heads,
- 40 and saying, Vath or Fie to thee, that destroyest the temple of God, and in the third day buildest it again; save thou thyself; if thou art the Son of God, come down of the cross or come down off the cross.
- 41 Also and the princes of priests scorning, with scribes and elder men, said,
- 42 He made other men safe, he may not make himself safe; if he is the king of Israel, come he now down from the cross, and we believe to him;
- 43 he trusted in God; deliver he him now, if he will; for he said, That I am God’s Son or I am the Son of God.
- 44 And the thieves, that were crucified with him, upbraided him of the same thing.
Mrk 15:21–32
- 21 And they compelled a man that passed by the way, that came from the town, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and of Rufus, to bear his cross.
- 22 And they led him into a place Golgotha or the place of Golgotha, that is to say, the place of Calvary.
- 23 And they gave to him to drink wine meddled with myrrh, and he took not.
- 24 And they crucified him, and parted his clothes, and cast lot on those, who should take what.
- 25 And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.
- 26 And the title of his cause was written, King of Jews.
- 27 And they crucified with him two thieves, one at the right half, and one at his left half, or one on his right half, and one on his left half.
- 28 And the scripture was fulfilled that saith, And he is ordained or areckoned with wicked men.
- 29 And as they passed forth, they blasphemed him, moving their heads, and saying, Vath! or Fie! thou that destroyest the temple of God, and in three days buildest it again;
- 30 come adown from the cross, and make thyself safe.
- 31 Also the high priests scorned him each to other, with the scribes, and said, He hath made other men safe, he may not save himself.
- 32 Christ, the king of Israel, come down now from the cross, that we see, and believe. And they that were crucified with him, despised him or put false reproof to him.
Luk 23:26–43
- 26 And when they led him, they took a man, Simon of Cyrene, coming from the town, and they laid on him the cross to bear after Jesus.
- 27 And there pursued him much people, and women that bewailed, and bemourned him.
- 28 And Jesus turned to them, and said, Daughters of Jerusalem, do not ye weep on me, but weep ye on yourselves and on your sons.
- 29 For lo! days shall come, in which it shall be said, Blessed be barren women, and the wombs that have not born children, and the teats that have not given suck.
- 30 Then they shall begin to say to mountains, Fall ye down on us, and to small hills, Cover ye us.
- 31 For if in a green tree they do these things or if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in a dry?
- 32 Also other two wicked men were led with him, to be slain.
- 33 And when they came into a place, that is called of Calvary, +or after that they came to a place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the thieves, one on the right half, and the other on the left half.
- 34 But Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. And they parted his clothes, and cast lots.
- 35 And the people stood abiding; and the princes scorned him with them, and said, Other men he made safe; make he himself safe, if this be Christ, the chosen of God.
- 36 And the knights nighed, and scorned him, and proffered or offered vinegar to him,
- 37 and said, If thou art king of Jews, make thee safe.
- 38 And the superscription was written over him with Greek letters, and of Latin, and of Hebrew, This is the king of Jews.
- 39 And one of these thieves that hanged, blasphemed him, and said, If thou art Christ, make thyself safe and us.
- 40 But the other answering, blamed him, and said, Neither thou dreadest God, thou that art in the same condemnation? or the same damnation?
- 41 And truly we justly, for we have received worthy things to our works or deeds; but this did nothing of evil or soothly this hath done no evil.
- 42 And he said to Jesus, Lord, have mind of me, when thou comest into thy kingdom.
- 43 And Jesus said to him, Truly I say to thee, this day thou shalt be with me in paradise.
Jhn 19:16–27
- 16 And then Pilate betook him to them, that he should be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him out.
- 17 And he bare to himself a cross, and went out into that place, that is said Calvary, in Hebrew Golgotha;
- 18 where they crucified him, and others twain with him, one on this side and one on that side, and Jesus in the middle.
- 19 And Pilate wrote a title, and set or put on the cross; and it was written, Jesus of Nazareth, king of Jews.
- 20 Therefore many of the Jews read this title, for the place where Jesus was crucified, was nigh the city, and it was written in Hebrew, Greek, and Latin.
- 21 Therefore the bishops of the Jews said to Pilate, Do not thou write king of Jews, but that he said, I am king of Jews.
- 22 Pilate answered, That that I have written, I have written.
- 23 Therefore the knights when they had crucified him, took his clothes, and made four parts, to each knight a part, and a coat. And the coat was without seam, and woven all about.
- 24 Therefore they said together, Cut we not it, but cast we lot, whose it is; that the scripture be fulfilled, saying, They parted my clothes to them, and on my cloth they cast lot. And the knights did these things.
- 25 But beside the cross of Jesus stood his mother, and the sister of his mother, Mary Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.
- 26 Therefore when Jesus had seen his mother, and the disciple standing, whom he loved, he saith to his mother, Woman, lo! thy son.
- 27 Afterward he saith to the disciple, Lo! thy mother. And from that hour the disciple took her into his mother.