32And as they went forth they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; him they compelled to go with them that he might bear his cross.


In Context

29 and having woven a crown out of thorns, they put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and, bowing the knee before him, they mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

30 And having spit upon him, they took the reed and beat him on his head.

31 And when they had mocked him, they took the cloak off him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him away to crucify.

32 And as they went forth they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; him they compelled to go with them that he might bear his cross.

33 And having come to a place called Golgotha, which means Place of a skull,

34 they gave to him to drink vinegar mingled with gall; and having tasted it, he would not drink.

Matthew 27:32 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:32And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:32As they were going out, they met a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the cross.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:32And going out, they found a man of Cyrene, named Simon: him they forced to take up his cross.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:32And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to go with them , that he might bear his cross.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:32And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to go with them, that he might bear his cross.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:32And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they constrained to bear his cross.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:32As they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they compelled him to go with them, that he might carry his cross.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:32And coming forth, they found a man, a Cyrenian, by name Simon: him they impressed that he might bear his cross;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:32And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.