Luke 23:26
23:33–43pp—Mt 27:33–44; Mk 15:22–32; Jn 19:17–24
26 As the soldiers led him away, they seized Simon from Cyrene,k who was on his way in from the country, and put the cross on him and made him carry it behind Jesus.l
Luke 23:26 — English Standard Version (ESV)
26 And as they led him away, they seized one Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it behind Jesus.
Luke 23:26 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
26 And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.
Luke 23:26 — New Living Translation (NLT)
26 As they led Jesus away, a man named Simon, who was from Cyrene, 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.
Luke 23:26 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
26 Now as they led Him away, they laid hold of a certain man, Simon a Cyrenian, who was coming from the country, and on him they laid the cross that he might bear it after Jesus.
Luke 23:26 — New Century Version (NCV)
26 As they led Jesus away, Simon, a man from Cyrene, was coming in from the fields. They forced him to carry Jesus’ cross and to walk behind him.
Luke 23:26 — American Standard Version (ASV)
26 And when they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to bear it after Jesus.
Luke 23:26 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
26 And as they led him away, they laid hold on a certain Simon, a Cyrenian, coming from the field, and put the cross upon him to bear it behind Jesus.
Luke 23:26 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
26 As the soldiers led Jesus away, they grabbed a man named Simon, who was from the city of Cyrene. Simon was coming into Jerusalem. They laid the cross on him and made him carry it behind Jesus.
Luke 23:26 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
26 As they led Him away, they seized Simon, a Cyrenian, who was coming in from the country, and laid the cross on him to carry behind Jesus.
Luke 23:26 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
26 As they led him away, they seized a man, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming from the country, and they laid the cross on him, and made him carry it behind Jesus.
Luke 23:26 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
26 And as they led him away, they seized Simon, a certain man of Cyrene, who was coming from the country, and placed the cross on him, to carry it behind Jesus.
Luke 23:26 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
26 As they led Jesus away, they took hold of Simon. Simon was from Cyrene. He was on his way in from the country. They put a wooden cross on his shoulders. Then they made him carry it behind Jesus.
Luke 23:26 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
26 When they led Him away, they seized a man, Simon of Cyrene, coming in from the country, and placed on him the cross to carry behind Jesus.