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Luke 23:26The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
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Καὶ ὡς ἀπήγαγον αὐτόν, ἐπιλαβόμενοι Σίμωνά τινα Κυρηναῖον ἐρχόμενον ἀπ’ ἀγροῦ ἐπέθηκαν αὐτῷ τὸν σταυρὸν φέρειν ὄπισθεν τοῦ Ἰησοῦ.
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Luke 23:26The Bible in Living English
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26 And as they were leading him to execution they took one Simon, a Cyrenian, who was coming from the country, and put the cross on him to carry it behind Jesus.
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Luke 23:26American Standard Version
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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.
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Luke 23:26The Emphasized Bible
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26 And as they led him away they laid hold of a certain Simon, a Cyrenian, coming from the country,—they laid on him the cross that he might bear it after Jesus.
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Luke 23:26King James Version
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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.
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Luke Study Notes—Chapter 23New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
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Cyrene: A city located in North Africa near the coast, SSW of the island of Crete. (See App. B13.) It may be that Simon, though born in Cyrene, later settled in Israel.
torture stake: Or “execution stake.”—See Glossary, “Stake”; “Torture stake”; see also Lu 9:23; 14:27, where the term is used in a figurative sense.
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