Font Size
Luke 23:26-28
New Living Translation
Luke 23:26-28
New Living Translation
The Crucifixion
26 As they led Jesus away, a man named Simon, who was from Cyrene,[a] happened to be coming in from the countryside. The soldiers seized him and put the cross on him and made him carry it behind Jesus. 27 A large crowd trailed behind, including many grief-stricken women. 28 But Jesus turned and said to them, “Daughters of Jerusalem, don’t weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 23:26 Cyrene was a city in northern Africa.
New Living Translation (NLT)
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
Bible Gateway Recommends
![NLT Compact Giant Print Bible, Filament Enabled Edition (Red Letter, LeatherLike, Peony Rich Teal)](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/web/f108/460606.jpg)
Retail: $34.99
Our Price: $22.50
Save: $12.49 (36%)
![5.0 of 5.0 stars](/assets/images/merch/stars50.png?325c644f)
![NLT Thinline Reference Bible, Filament Enabled Edition--soft leather-look, rustic brown](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/web/f108/6444820.jpg)
Retail: $34.99
Our Price: $21.99
Save: $13.00 (37%)
![4.5 of 5.0 stars](/assets/images/merch/stars45.png?325c644f)
![NLT Hosanna Revival Notetaking Bible--hardcover, Cordova](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/web/f108/053312.jpg)
Retail: $59.90
Our Price: $47.99
Save: $11.91 (20%)
![NLT Large-Print Life Application Study Bible, Third Edition--genuine leather, brown (indexed)](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/web/f108/6446893.jpg)
Retail: $139.99
Our Price: $80.29
Save: $59.70 (43%)
![5.0 of 5.0 stars](/assets/images/merch/stars50.png?325c644f)