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Matthew 27:33–38

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The Crucifixion

33aAnd when they came to a place called bGolgotha, which means Place of a Skull,

34athey gave Him bwine to drink mixed with gall; and after tasting it, He did not want to drink.

35And when they had crucified Him, athey divided up His garments among themselves by casting 1lots.

36And sitting down, they began to akeep watch over Him there.

37And above His head they put up the charge against Him 1which read, “aTHIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”

38At that time two robbers *were crucified with Him, one on the right and one on the left.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit a lot
  2. 1Lit written
  3. *Marks verbs that are historical presents in the Greek which have been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.

Cross references

  1. aMatt 27:34–44: Mark 15:22–32; Luke 23:33–43; John 19:17–24
  2. bLuke 23:33; John 19:17
  3. aPs 69:21
  4. bMark 15:23
  5. aPs 22:18
  6. aMatt 27:54
  7. aMark 15:26; Luke 23:38; John 19:19

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And when they came to a place called Golgotha (which means Place of a Skull), they offered him wine to drink, mixed with gall, but when he tasted it, he would not drink it. And when they had crucified him, they divided his garments among them by casting lots. Then they sat down and kept watch over him there. And over his head they put the charge against him, which read, “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.” Then two robbers were crucified with him, one on the right and one on the left.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They came to a place called Golgotha (which means “the place of the skull”). There they offered Jesus wine to drink, mixed with gall; but after tasting it, he refused to drink it. When they had crucified him, they divided up his clothes by casting lots. And sitting down, they kept watch over him there. Above his head they placed the written charge against him: this is jesus, the king of the jews.

Two rebels were crucified with him, one on his right and one on his left.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When they came to a place called Golgotha (which means Place of the Skull), they gave him wine mixed with gall to drink. But when he tasted it, he refused to drink it. After crucifying him, they divided his clothes by casting lots. Then they sat down and were guarding him there. Above his head they put up the charge against him in writing: This Is Jesus, the King of the Jews.

Then two criminals were crucified with him, one on the right and one on the left.

NLTNew Living Translation

And they went out to a place called Golgotha (which means “Place of the Skull”). The soldiers gave Jesus wine mixed with bitter gall, but when he had tasted it, he refused to drink it.

After they had nailed him to the cross, the soldiers gambled for his clothes by throwing dice. Then they sat around and kept guard as he hung there. A sign was fastened above Jesus’ head, announcing the charge against him. It read: “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.” Two revolutionaries were crucified with him, one on his right and one on his left.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And when they came to a place called Golgotha (which means Place of a Skull), they gave him wine mixed with gall to drink, and when he tasted it he did not want to drink it. And when they had crucified him, they divided his clothes among themselves by casting lots. And they sat down and were watching over him there. And they put above his head the charge against him in writing: “This is Jesus, the king of the Jews.” Then two robbers were crucified with him, one on his right and one on his left.

KJV 1900King James Version

And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull, They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink. And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots. And sitting down they watched him there; And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS. Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.