The Crucifixion

33 (A)And when they came to a place called (B)Golgotha, which means Place of a Skull, 34 (C)they gave Him (D)wine mixed with [a]bile to drink; and after tasting it, He was unwilling to drink it.

35 And when they had crucified Him, (E)they divided His garments among themselves by casting [b]lots.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:34 Prob. referring to the taste of myrrh, added to lessen pain
  2. Matthew 27:35 Lit a lot

33 They came to a place called Golgotha (which means “the place of the skull”).(A) 34 There they offered Jesus wine to drink, mixed with gall;(B) but after tasting it, he refused to drink it. 35 When they had crucified him, they divided up his clothes by casting lots.(C)

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